Responding units found the motorcyclist struck a guardrail and was ejected from the motorcycle
The rider of a motorcycle involved in a serious collision Saturday was transported to a local hospital and was listed in critical condition.
On Saturday (Aug. 20) at about 11:34 p.m., Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Fire District 3 and American Medical Response (AMR) personnel responded to the area of NE Risto Road and NE Pietila Road on the report of an unknown injury collision.
Responding units found the motorcyclist struck a guardrail and was ejected from the motorcycle. The motorcyclist was located by responding units. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is investigating the collision.
Information provided by Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
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