Two people injured in separate downtown Las Vegas crashes

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Two separate downtown Las Vegas accidents on Friday night injured at least two people, according to Metro.

Officers were called to North Fourth Street and Ogden Avenue at 8:54 p.m., Metro Lt. Yaz Yatomi said. A taxi hit a motorcyclist.

The motorcyclist suffered a broken arm, Yatomi said.

Fourth Street, north of Ogden, was shut down.

Police also were called to West Colorado Avenue and South Main Street at 8:52 p.m., after a vehicle hit two pedestrians, Yatomi said. One pedestrian was taken to a hospital with injuries that did not appear life-threatening.

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