At around 7.45 pm on Sunday night, a motorcyclist was killed in an accident on Blue Diamond and Arlington Ranch, just west of Durango.
According to Nevada Highway Patrol, 38 year old Brendon Harris was speeding and being operated in a reckless manner on a yellow Honda motorcycle when he collided with a 67 year old woman driving a Honda CRV. She was making a legal left-hand turn from Blue Diamond onto Arlington Ranch.
The impact of the crash threw the motorcyclist from his bike and he was taken to UMC by air ambulance where he was pronounced dead.
The woman in the car was also taken to UMC with non-life threatening injuries.
Nevada Highway Patrol say that the crash is still being investigated and this is the 38th fatal accident in the Southern Command and the 12th involving a motorcycle this year.