Las Vegas, NV : 23-year-old man dead in a motorcycle crash in Henderson on Friday night, April 24, 2015

High speed and reckless driving appear to have caused a motorcycle crash that killed a 23-year-old man in Henderson Friday night, police said.

At 5:45 p.m., the man was riding a Kawasaki east on Sunset Road near Boulder Highway, Henderson police said.

The motorcyclist missed a curve, hit a center median, lost control, was thrown from the bike and hit a light pole. He died at the scene.

The road was closed for about three hours while police investigated, police said.

The Clark County coroner’s office will release the man’s identity.

Review-Journal writer Ricardo Torres contributed.ile police investigate.

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Motorcyclist dies in single-vehicle crash in Henderson