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Driver injured in northeast valley crash

A car crash Monday shut down the Nellis Boulevard and Cheyenne Avenue intersection during the afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.

About 4:12 p.m., a Chevrolet Trailblazer ran a red light and crashed into a tractor-trailer, Metro spokesman Lt. Dave Valenta said.

The driver of the truck was taken to University Medical Center. Valenta said the driver’s injuries appeared to be non-critical.

Reporter Annalise Little contributed to this report.

Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.

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