Motorcyclist flees after 3-vehicle crash
Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash at Flamingo and Lindell roads, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene and two other vehicles, in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A tow truck driver gets ready to load a motorcycle involved in a three-vehicle crash Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. The motorcyclist fled the scene on foot. A driver of one of the other vehicles was taken to University Medical Center. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Traffic is routed to one lane on eastbound Flamingo Road near Lindell Road as Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A motorcycle is loaded onto a tow truck as Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash, on Flamingo Road near Lindell Road, which involved the motorcycle whose driver fled the scene in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash at Flamingo and Lindell roads, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene and two other vehicles, in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash at Flamingo and Lindell roads, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene and two other vehicles, in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A tow truck operator cleans up debris as Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash at Flamingo and Lindell roads, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene and two other vehicles, in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash at Flamingo and Lindell roads, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene and two other vehicles, in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police respond to a three-vehicle crash at Flamingo and Lindell roads, which involved a motorcycle whose driver fled the scene and two other vehicles, in Las Vegas on Monday morning, Nov. 3, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Police were searching for a male motorcyclist who fled the scene of a southwest valley crash Monday morning.
Las Vegas police said the motorcyclist was speeding when he crashed into two other vehicles just before 6 a.m. near the intersection of Flamingo and Lindell roads.
The motorcycle caught fire, but the motorcyclist was able to flee on foot. It is unknown if he sustained any injuries at this time.
The driver of one vehicle was taken to University Medical Center with injuries that were not life threatening. The driver of the other vehicle was uninjured.
Contact reporter Kimberly De La Cruz at 702-383-0381, kdelacruz@reviewjournal.com or on Twitter @KimberlyinLV.
