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Las Vegas councilwoman hospitalized after crash

Updated May 3, 2022 - 2:53 pm

Las Vegas Councilwoman Michele Fiore was hospitalized Monday after a car crash, according to her campaign spokesman.

Fiore, a candidate for state treasurer, was taken to University Medical Center trauma center and was treated for a concussion and several broken bones, campaign spokesman Steve Walsh wrote in an email Tuesday.

Officers were initially called at 9:15 p.m. to the intersection of Centennial Parkway and Tenaya Way after a report of a crash.

Further information was not immediately available.

The statement from her campaign office thanked the Metropolitan Police Department and Las Vegas Fire Department for their response.

Fiore was released from the hospital Tuesday morning and was expected to make a full recovery, according to Walsh.

Contact Sabrina Schnur at sschnur@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0278. Follow @sabrina_schnur on Twitter.

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