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Motorcyclist injured in crash with party bus in downtown Las Vegas

Updated April 20, 2018 - 2:53 am

One person is in critical condition Thursday night after a crash involving a motorcycle and a party bus in downtown Las Vegas.

The crash was called in just after 10 p.m. at Las Vegas Boulevard South and Clark Avenue, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

A group of motorcycles was southbound on Las Vegas Boulevard as a party bus traveling in the opposite direction made a left turn onto Clark, police said.

One of the motorcyclists ran a red light and crashed into the side of the party bus, police said. The rider was ejected from the bike. He was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

There were 15 people on the party bus. The driver, who suffered a minor injury, remained at the scene and did not display any signs of impairment, police said.

Contact Max Michor at 702-383-0365 or mmichor@reviewjournal.com. Follow @MaxMichor on Twitter.

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