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Durango near Tropicana reopens after rollover crash

By Max Michor / Las Vegas Review-Journal

August 9, 2018 - 7:29 am

Updated August 9, 2018 - 10:08 am

Las Vegas police say one person was injured in a rollover crash on Durango Drive, between Tropicana Avenue and Peace Way, in western Las Vegas, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. (Max Michor/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas police say one person was injured in a rollover crash on Durango Drive, between Tropicana Avenue and Peace Way, in western Las Vegas, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. (Max Michor/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas police say one person was injured in a rollover crash on Durango Drive, between Tropicana Avenue and Peace Way, in western Las Vegas, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. (Max Michor/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Durango Drive between Tropicana Avenue and Peace Way in western Las Vegas is shut down as police investigate an injury rollover crash, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. (Max Michor/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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A section of Durango Drive near Tropicana Avenue in western Las Vegas has reopened Thursday after a rollover crash.

Injuries were reported in the crash on Durango, north of Tropicana, which was called in at 6:42 a.m.

Durango was blocked off between Peace Way and Tropicana while police investigated.

After the crash, a white sedan sat on its roof in the northbound lanes of Durango, with a light pole laying across the roadway.

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