LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The driver accused of causing a crash that left a motorcyclist dead was leaving the Santa Fe Station casino after having a “few drinks,” according to the arrest report.
Edward Dukes, 28, was arrested following the Tuesday afternoon crash near Lone Mountain Road and Rainbow Boulevard.
The motorcyclist, identified as Joshua Yokley, 43, was traveling on Lone Mountain when Duke’s car pulled out of the casino parking lot and crashed into Yokley, causing him to be thrown from the motorcycle. He was taken to University Medical Center where he was pronounced dead a few hours later.
Following the crash, Dukes admitted to police he had a few drinks inside the casino and then complained of an injury, documents stated…