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Pedestrian hit, injured, driver suspected of DUI

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police are investigating a crash after one person was hit and the driver was taken into custody, accused of DUI.

The incident occurred on Eastern Avenue at Desert Inn on Wednesday just before 9:30 p.m.

Police say the pedestrian was struck in the roadway and was taken to a hospital.

The pedestrian’s injuries are not life-threatening.

The roadway at Desert Inn and Eastern has been shut down.

No word on the condition of the pedestrian at this time.