Anthony Christopher Gonzalez, 22, motorcyclist dies after hitting a wall on U.S. 95 near Summerlin Parkway in Las Vegas, Nevada

Modified Date: 
Mon, 03/09/2015 - 3:11pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, October 24, 2014

1 dead in crash at U.S. 95 and Summerlin Pkwy.

The rider died at the scene. All southbound lanes of U.S. 95 are closed while NHP investigates. 

Motorcyclist killed in crash on Summerlin Parkway

NHP trooper Loy Hixson said the man’s identification and the bike’s registration showed he was from Arizona, but Hixson believes he had some ties to Las Vegas.

US 95 reopened at Summerlin after fatal crash

Trooper Loy Hixson, of the Nevada Highway Patrol, said Gonzalez was on the flyover bridge to Summerlin Parkway when he lost control and hit the eastern wall of the bridge. He said Gonzalez was then tossed from his motorcycle and fell onto the westbound side of the 95. Take these important steps after a serious or fatal Las Vegas motorcycle accident After a motorcycle accident in Las Vegas or anywhere in Nevada, it is important to take steps immediately that will help the injured person begin recovering both physically and financially. Motorcycle accidents typically result in serious or fatal injuries, and motorcycle crashes usually involve extensive medical treatment at significant cost. Fatality motorcycle crashes are common. If the injuries are significant, if the crash was fatal, or if you have questions about what you should do next, contact an experienced personal injury attorney who understands the process, knows how to negotiate with an insurance adjuster, and can obtain the highest possible settlement so that you can recover financially from a Las Vegas motorcycle accident. Learn more about the next steps to take after a serious or fatal motorcycle accident in Nevada here.
A motorcyclist has died Friday morning after hitting a wall on northbound U.S. 95 near Summerlin Parkway, sending the motorcycle into southbound traffic. The accident occured around 2:30 a.m. on October 25 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The motorcycle driver died at the scene. Speed was indicated as a factor. The person has been identified as 22-year-old Anthony Christopher Gonzalez. Take these important steps after a serious or fatal Las Vegas motorcycle accident After a motorcycle accident in Las Vegas or anywhere in Nevada, it is important to take steps immediately that will help the injured person begin recovering both physically and financially. Motorcycle accidents typically result in serious or fatal injuries, and motorcycle crashes usually involve extensive medical treatment at significant cost. Fatality motorcycle crashes are common. If the injuries are significant, if the crash was fatal, or if you have questions about what you should do next, contact an experienced personal injury attorney who understands the process, knows how to negotiate with an insurance adjuster, and can obtain the highest possible settlement so that you can recover financially from a Las Vegas motorcycle accident. Learn more about the next steps to take after a serious or fatal motorcycle accident in Nevada here.
People Involved: 
Anthony Christopher Gonzalez
Roadway: 
U.S. 95

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