2 injured in 2-vehicle crash involving Metro car

Two people, including a Metropolitan Police Department officer, were injured after a two-vehicle crash Monday morning in the south Las Vegas Valley. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

By Tony Garcia / Las Vegas Review-Journal

September 11, 2023 - 11:48 am

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Two people, including a Metropolitan Police Department officer, were injured after a two-vehicle crash Monday morning in the south Las Vegas Valley.

The crash between the marked Metro patrol vehicle and a black Lexus occurred just after 10:30 a.m. near the intersection of Eastern Avenue and Russell Road, according to a Metro release.

Both drivers were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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