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By CHRISTIAN BERTOLACCINI LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

July 30, 2016 - 5:51 pm

A Clark County School District patrol car was struck by a vehicle in central Las Vegas Saturday afternoon.

Just before 5 p.m., the patrol vehicle was struck by driver suspected of being “impaired”near the intersection of Jones Boulevard and Vegas Drive, Metro Lt. Jeff Goodwin said.

The driver was taken into custody. No injuries were reported.

No further details were immediately available.

Contact Christian Bertolaccini at cbertolaccini@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0381. Follow @bertolaccinic on Twitter.

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