Kenn Merlos-Salcido killed by SUV while riding his bike in Las Vegas.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:14am
Accident Date: 
Friday, December 6, 2013

Coroner: Bicyclist killed in Eastern Avenue crash ID'd.

Police are investigating the death of a bicyclist that was hit by a SUV on Eastern Avenue, near Sunset Road Saturday night.

Police are investigating the death of a bicyclist that was hit by a SUV on Eastern Avenue, near Sunset Road Saturday night.

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the bicyclist as 19-year-old Kenn Merlos-Salcido of Las Vegas.

Just before 7 p.m., Merlos-Salcido was riding a bicycle, turned onto Eastern from Sunset and was struck by a 2013 Jeep Wrangler. Witness statements obtained by police indicate the SUV was headed south on Eastern in the left travel lane and struck him as it entered the intersection.

He was pronounced dead on the scene by medical personnel.of Las Vegas.

He was pronounced dead on the scene by medical personnel.

People Involved: 
Kenn Merlos-Salcido
Roadway: 
Eastern Avenue

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