Motorcyclist dies in crash on US50 east of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/07/2019 - 11:16pm
CARSON CITY, Nev. - There was a fatal crash involving a single motorcycle on US50/ Spooner Summit Saturday night, one mile above the junction with US395 near the Carson City-Douglas County line.
According to the Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP), the passenger on the motorcycle died in the crash which occurred just before 8:00 p.m. September 7.
Care Flight landed on the highway to transport the driver who had critical injuries in the crash.
As of 10:30 p.m. Saturday, one eastbound lane was still closed on US50 for an investigation.
This is a developing story and no other information is available at this time.
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