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Woman suspected of DUI when car strikes Metro unit in east Las Vegas

A woman suspected of driving under the influence suffered minor injuries when her car struck a Metropolitan Police Department vehicle in the east valley early Friday.

The police officer was not injured. The woman was taken to a hospital for treatment.

The incident occurred about 2:15 a.m. in the 3800 block of South Eastern Avenue just north of Viking Road, according to Metro Lt. Ken Nogle.

As of 4:15 a.m., officers were investigating. No roads were blocked.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com or at 702-383-0217.

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