Spencer Hanshew, 27, killed in scooter collision on North Tenaya Way in Las Vegas, Nevada
Man dead after early morning scooter crash
He was taken to University Medical Center where he died, the release said. He will be identified by the Clark County coroner's office after his family has been notified.
Overnight accident in northwest kills scooter rider
The scooter began to make its way to the right side of left side of the road and crossed the path of a Jeep Cherokee that was also going north. The Cherokee hit the scooter and the rider was thrown from the scooter.
Scooter driver killed overnight identified by coroner's office
The driver of the scooter has been identified as Las Vegas resident Spencer Hanshew, 27. His official cause and manner of death are pending an autopsy by the Clark County coroner's office.
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