A motorcyclist in his 20s was killed in a crash at the intersection of E. Flamingo Road and S. Mojave Drive, becoming the first death of 2025 on Las Vegas valley roads.

The pedestrian’s death marks the 2nd traffic-related fatality in the department’s jurisdiction in 2025. The first traffic-related fatality of the year happened just hours earlier when a male motorcyclist was killed in a crash in the east valley.

Las Vegas Metro police report one person is dead following a crash the Harry Reid International Airport. Police reported to the crash just before 8 p.m. at the intersection of Paradise and Naples. According to LVMPD an individual was walking outside of a designated crosswalk area when they were hit by a white SUV traveling south on Paradise.