Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - A motorcyclist is a critical condition after being involved in a crash on the valley's east side early Tuesday.
According to Las Vegas Metro Police, the driver of a pickup truck was heading north on Eastern just north of Tropicana when he made a u-turn to go south. During the course of that u-turn, a motorcyclist heading south on Eastern collided with the right front of the pickup.
The motorcyclist was ejected from his bike and taken to Sunrise Trauma Center. The driver of the pickup wasn't hurt.
The crash remains under investigation, but Metro Police say they don't believe impairment was a factor in the crash.