Motorcycle hits street light, rider hurt in central Las Vegas
Las Vegas police investigate the scene on Decatur Boulevard near Alta Drive where a motorcyclist was injured Wednesday, June 27, 2018. (Max Michor/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A motorcyclist was injured late Wednesday night after a crash in the central valley.
The motorcyclist was traveling southbound on Decatur Boulevard near Alta Drive when the motorcycle drifted to the right and struck a light pole, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Gordon.
The rider was thrown from the motorcycle and was hospitalized. The rider’s condition was still unknown as of 2 a.m. Thursday.
Southbound Decatur is closed between Alta and Meadows Lane while police investigate, Gordon said.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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