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Suspected DUI driver arrested after hitting CCSD bus with 50 on board

A man suspected of DUI was arrested Friday morning after crashing into a school bus transporting 50 students in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, police said.

Officers were called to the crash about 6:35 a.m. at Landberg Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard, near Mountains Edge Parkway, Metropolitan Police Department spokeswoman Alejandra Zambrano said. Fifty students were on board the bus during the crash, but no one was injured, she said.

The driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Further information about the crash was not immediately available.

Contact Katelyn Newberg at knewberg@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0240. Follow @k_newberg on Twitter.

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