Henderson police and fire crews responded to a fatal traffic crash on Stephanie Street near Warm Springs Road at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, according to KTNV. The incident began when an unidentified motorcyclist struck a center median and was ejected from the motorcycle.
Shortly after the initial collision, a second driver continued through the area and unintentionally ran over the motorcyclist. The driver later reported the incident to police, stating that the vehicle had sustained damage after hitting an unknown object. Emergency responders provided immediate life‑saving care at the scene, but the motorcyclist was declared dead on site.
Henderson Police Department and Henderson Fire Department confirmed that the crash remains under investigation. No name, age, or other identifying information about the motorcyclist has been released, and authorities have not disclosed the identity of the driver who ran over the victim. The investigation is ongoing, and officials have not provided additional details about the circumstances leading to the collision.
Residents are reminded that the area around Warm Springs Road includes a center median that can pose hazards for motorcyclists, especially during nighttime travel. The Henderson Police Department continues to gather information and will release further updates as the investigation progresses.
Sources: ktnv.com