Officer, motorist suffer minor injuries in east Las Vegas crash
A Las Vegas Metro officer was involved in a crash at Charleston and Lamb boulevards, Monday, July 29, 2019. (RTC Traffic Cameras)
Updated July 29, 2019 - 8:46 am
A Las Vegas police officer and a driver suffered minor injuries in a crash early Monday in the eastern valley.
About 4:35 a.m., a Metropolitan Police Department patrol car, heading south on Lamb Boulevard with its lights and emergency sirens on, turned east on Charleston Boulevard when it was struck by a black Nissan Sentra, said Lt. David Gordon.
Both drivers, who complained of pain, were taken to a hospital.
The vehicles were moderately damaged, said Gordon.
No other details were available.
Lanes were closed in the intersection during the investigation but had cleared by about 8:30 a.m.
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