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Bicyclist injured in central Las Vegas Valley crash

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By Tony Garcia / Las Vegas Review-Journal

March 22, 2024 - 12:25 pm

A bicyclist suffered injuries that were described as critical after a crash with a vehicle Friday morning in the central Las Vegas Valley.

The crash occurred just after 10:25 a.m. near South Valley View Boulevard and West Twain Avenue, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.

The bicyclist was taken to University Medical Central Trauma.

Commuters are asked to avoid the area.

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