Carson City emergency crews respond to crash involving motorcycle on East William Street
UPDATE 2:13PM: The injured rider was flown by Care Flight. Their condition is unknown at this time. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Motorists can expect delays.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a vehicle crash involving a motorcycle in the 1800 block of William Street near Jiffy Lube.
The crash was reported at around 1:20 p.m. Arriving first responders say the motorcycle rider was on the ground suffering serious injuries.
The rider was taken by ground ambulance to the Carson City Airport where a Care Flight air ambulance flew the patient to the trauma ward at Renown Medical Center in Reno.
Traffic is blocked in the area of the crash, as well as at William and Saliman near the high school, William and Humboldt and William and Long.
Motorists can expect delays. We will update as more information becomes available.