One Motorcyclist Dies in Crash on Craig Road

December 16, 2021 | Ed Bernstein
One Motorcyclist Dies in Crash on Craig Road One person has passed away in the early morning of December 5th following a crash involving a motorcycle and pickup truck.    According to Las Vegas Police, the crash took place around 5:23 a.m. on Rancho Drive and Craig Road.   Police reports show that the driver of a 2002 Ranger was headed southbound on Rancho Drive while passing Craig Road when the driver of the Suzuki motorcycle “entered the intersection against a solid red light”.   After entering the intersection, the front end of the motorcycle collided with the front left side of the truck. The motorcyclist was ejected from the motorcycle and rushed to University Medical Center with critical injuries.  The motorcyclist was unfortunately pronounced dead a few hours later.    The driver of the pickup truck did not suffer any serious injuries. Impairment was not suspected in the crash.   Police have not yet released the identity of the motorcyclist.    “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

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Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.