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Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With CAT Bus

Police: 4 Days, 4 Fatal Accidents

POSTED: 11:56 am PDT July 2, 2009
UPDATED: 1:28 pm PDT July 6, 2009

Over the past four days, four motorcyclists have been killed on Las Vegas streets. It’s a surge police can’t explain, but they hope will end if all drivers use common sense behind the wheel or the handlebars.

Thursday’s accident killed a 22-year-old man near the intersection of Desert Inn Road and Pecos McLeod. Police said Estevan Uriarte was traveling at a high rate of speed couldn’t slow down when approaching a red light and slammed into the back of a CAT bus.

The driver was killed instantly, and the motorcycle caught fire.

Video: Changes Made To Nevada Driving Laws


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