Motorcyclist killed in North Las Vegas hit-and-run

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - Authorities in North Las Vegas say a motorcyclist has died in a hit-and-run crash.

KVVU-TV reports that North Las Vegas police say the crash occurred Saturday around 4:30 a.m. near Craig Road and North Lamb Boulevard.

Investigators say a 53-year-old man on a motorcycle was stopped at a red light when he was rear-ended by an SUV.

The driver fled the scene and has not been located.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at a hospital.

His name has not been released.

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Information from: KVVU-TV, http://www.kvvu.com