By Associated Press - Monday, December 2, 2019

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer avoided critical injury after his patrol vehicle was involved in collision.

Authorities say the officer’s car collided with a Nissan sedan Sunday around 3 p.m. near Lake Mead Boulevard and Rancho Drive.

The unidentified officer was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.



The driver was not hurt and cooperated with investigators.

Police at this time do not believe impairment played a factor.

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