An injured dirt bike rider is airlifted Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
Crews assist an injured dirt bike rider Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
Crews assist an injured dirt bike rider Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
Crews assist an injured dirt bike rider Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
Crews assist an injured dirt bike rider Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
Crews assist an injured dirt bike rider Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
Crews assist an injured dirt bike rider Wednesday, July 8, 2020, near West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Fire & Rescue)
A person on a dirt bike was injured in a desert area in the west valley on Wednesday morning, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.
Emergency crews responded at 10:45 a.m. to an area about 2 miles from the end of West Lake Mead Boulevard at the 215 Beltway, the department tweeted. The biker was airlifted to a waiting ambulance and transported to University Medical Center.
The biker’s injuries did not appear life-threatening, the department said.