Former corrections guard Vincent Wayne Gilpatrick identified in fatal Carson City motorcycle crash
The name of the motorcycle rider killed in a head-on crash in Carson City on Tuesday has been identified. Vincent Wayne Gilpatrick, 33, of Carson City, died from injuries in the crash, said Sheriff Ken Furlong. A juvenile driving a Jeep Cherokee was taken to the hospital. Gilpatrick was a former corrections guard. His family is from the Ely area.
Furlong said Gilpatrick was traveling northbound on Carson River Road on a newer-model Harley-Davidson and the Jeep was traveling in the southbound lane and made a left hand turn on Camballeria Drive when the motorcycle and Jeep struck head-on in the motorcycle's lane.
The accident is under investigation by the Carson City Sheriff's Office.