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Moped rider suffers head injury in central Las Vegas crash

A moped rider was hospitalized after a Friday morning crash in the central valley.

The moped and a vehicle collided just before 4 a.m. near Charleston Boulevard and Eastern Avenue, according to Metropolitan Police Lt. Peter Kisfalvi.

The moped rider was taken to the hospital with a head injury, Kisfalvi said.

Eastern was closed for several hours following the crash, according to the Regional Transportation Commission, but reopened about 6 a.m.

Contact Max Michor at mmichor@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @MaxMichor on Twitter.

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