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Motorcyclist who died in crash identified

The 28-year-old man who died early Friday morning when his motorcycle struck a sign on Interstate 15 has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Bayani Teng Giles, of Las Vegas, was thrown from his motorcycle after hitting a sign around the Charleston Boulevard exit about 3 a.m.

Giles died from multiple blunt force trauma resulting from a vehicular accident.

According to Nevada Highway Patrol, witnesses said he was not traveling faster than the general flow of traffic.

Contact reporter Wesley Juhl at wjuhl@reviewjournal.com and (702) 383-0381. Follow him on Twitter @WesJuhl.

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