Update, June 5, 11:45 a.m.:

According to a release from the Washoe County Coroner's Office, the victim who died in a motorcycle crash on McCarran Blvd. near Plumb Ln. on Sunday has been identified.

46-year-old Scott Thoma, of Reno, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.

The cause of death was multiple blunt force injuries due to a motorcycle-fixed object collision.

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Original Story:

A motorcyclist is dead after a crash that happened on South McCarran Boulevard south of Plumb Lane.

The crash took place on Sunday, June 2 around 8 p.m.

The only vehicle involved was the motorcycle.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

Reno Police believe that speed may have been a factor in the crash. It is not clear if impairment was a factor.

People are asked to avoid McCarran Boulevard between Plumb Lane and Greensburg Circle. Police say the road will be closed, possibly for a few hours.