Carson resident Christian Coleman killed in Saturday motorcycle crash

A Carson City man was killed Saturday night when his 2003 Harley Davidson motorcycle left Genoa Lane near the Settelmeyer silos.

Christian Joseph Coleman, 59, was eastbound on Genoa Lane when his motorcycle left the right edge of the roadway and crashed, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

The accident was reported at 9:45 p.m., according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Medics found him in a field. He was taken by helicopter to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Nevada Highway Patrol's Major Accident Investigation Team is investigating this accident. Anyone with additional information should contact the Trooper Dan Gordon at (775) 684-7380, regarding case No. NHP-1010161141.