Motorcyclist critical after crash near Moapa

By CASSANDRA TALOMA LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

October 10, 2014 - 11:06 am

A motorcycle rider is in critical condition Friday after a crash on Interstate 15 near Moapa, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.

Limited information was available, but NHP said a single bike with two riders crashed about 10:52 a.m.

The male motorcycle operator was flown to University Medical Center by air. The female rider refused medical assistance.

No road closures were reported.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.

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