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Child riding bike hit by CCSD truck in northwest Las Vegas

A child riding his bike was slightly injured when struck by a Clark County School District food service truck in the northwest Las Vegas Valley early Tuesday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Officers responded to a call of a bike rider hit by a white pickup truck near Jones Boulevard and Grand Teton Drive just before 8:30 a.m. The district confirmed that the vehicle was one of its food services trucks.

The child suffered a nosebleed and was transported to University Medical Center, according to police.

Contact Alexis Egeland at aegeland@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0335. Follow @alexis_egeland on Twitter.

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