LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A driver in a stolen vehicle crashed into a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department patrol vehicle on Wednesday afternoon.
An LVMPD spokesperson tells Channel 13 the crash happened just after 1:30 p.m. in the area of Lake Mead and Lamb boulevards.
A traffic camera in the area shows the ongoing investigation:
Happening now
According to police, the driver of a stolen vehicle initially fled after officers attempted a traffic stop.
The vehicle was pursued by an LVMPD helicopter and was "driving in a reckless manner and struck a department vehicle before crashing into a fixed object."
Police say there were no reports of injuries.
