A motorcyclist died Saturday morning in a hit-and-run crash in east Las Vegas, prompting a complete closure of Tropicana Avenue at Eastern Avenue for several hours.The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident and seeking the driver responsible.
The crash occurred early Saturday, November 29, 2025. The victim, a Las Vegas man, was pronounced dead at the scene. This incident underscores the ongoing dangers faced by motorcyclists on Las Vegas roadways and highlights the critical need for drivers to remain vigilant and accountable. Police are actively pursuing leads in the hit-and-run, and the investigation could lead to notable traffic disruptions as evidence is collected.
According to Metro Police, all lanes of Tropicana Avenue were blocked as of 10 a.m. Saturday while authorities investigated. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation, and further details will be released as they become available. The incident was last updated at 2:06 pm on November 29, 2025.
