LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A 44-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash on State Route 167 at mile marker 16 on Sunday.
Authorities said Nicholas Sean Miller was riding a red Ducati Panigale northbound when he lost control at a curve and veered into a desert area.
Miller was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol’s Major Incident Reconstruction team is investigating the crash.
This incident marks the 17th fatal crash investigated by the Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Southern Command, resulting in 20 fatalities this year.