Motorcyclist killed in crash near Centennial Parkway and Torrey Pines Drive | Local Las Vegas

According to police, the crash happened between 1 a.m. and 4:03 a.m. Monday on West Centennial Parkway at the intersection of North Torrey Pines Drive.

Police said evidence at the scene indicated a 2005 Harley-Davidson Road King was traveling eastbound on Centennial and failed to negotiate a curve in the road. The motorcyclist rear-ended the motorcycle and slid into the east curb of Torrey Pines, authorities said.

The motorcyclist and Harley-Davidson then continued onto the side of the road and into a reflective warning sign where they stopped.

A passerby called to report the accident, but police have not identified any witnesses.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

The motorcyclist’s death marked the 79th traffic fatality in Metro’s jurisdiction for 2024.

The accident remains under investigation by Las Vegas police.