Las Vegas police vehicle struck in multicar crash on I-215
A Las Vegas police vehicle was struck Wednesday afternoon in a multicar collision on the 215 Beltway eastbound.
The unmarked Metropolitan Police Department vehicle was pulled over on the shoulder during a traffic stop on the eastbound Beltway, near the Eastern Avenue exit, about 3:05 p.m., Metro spokesman Larry Hadfield said. Another passing vehicle struck the Metro unit, damaging three vehicles total.
Hadfield said the collision resulted in no life-threatening injuries, and no one was transported to a hospital.
It’s unknown what caused the car to collide with the Metro vehicle. No other details were immediately available.
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