Moped rider in critical condition after crash in west Henderson

By Taylor Lane / Las Vegas Review-Journal

February 26, 2024 - 7:23 pm

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A person in is critical condition after colliding with a vehicle while riding a moped.

The Henderson Police Department said the crash occurred around 4:25 p.m. near Via Da Vinci Avenue and Rivoli Street in west Henderson.

The moped rider was taken a local hospital. Impairment is not considered a factor, and speed is an unknown factor, police said.

Police said to expect delays in the Inspirada area, as all traffic on Via Da Vinci Avenue is closed between Via Inspirada and Rivoli Street.

An investigation is ongoing.

A previous version of this story said a man was critical condition after the collision. The Henderson Police Department has not released the gender of the moped rider at time of reporting.

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