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All lanes of northbound Interstate 15 reopened about 8:45 a.m. Monday after three hours of delays near the Charleston Boulevard exit.
Nevada Highway Patrol responded to two separate crashes involving motorcycles on I-15 near Charleston about 5:45 a.m., said a state trooper, which resulted in lane closures for northbound I-15.
One person sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken to University Medical Center, Elliott said.
By 8:45 a.m., all lanes were reopened.
A man accused of stealing a plane from Boulder City Municipal Airport and going on a wild ride Sunday night told police he was trying to "complete the takeoff and landing portion of his pilot's license."
Paul Michael Waddle is charged with DUI/aircraft, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle/aircraft and obstructing a police officer.
According to Waddle's arrest report, police were called to the Boulder City airport before 11:30 p.m. Sunday concerning the theft of a white Cessna Caravan. The plane is owned by Scenic Airlines, which provides tours to the Grand Canyon.