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Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI after hitting NHP vehicle

A driver was arrested on suspicion of impairment after a crash involving a Nevada Highway Patrol vehicle overnight.

According to a Tweet from the Nevada State Police Friday morning, the trooper was finishing a traffic stop on the right shoulder when a car hit the patrol vehicle from behind.

The trooper was not seriously injured, but “he will definitely be sore,” the state police Tweeted.

No further information was immediately available.

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