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News: Motorcyclist injured, driver arrested after suspected OUI crash in Des Moines

DES MOINES, IA - A motorcyclist was injured and a woman was arrested following a Thursday night crash in Des Moines, KCCI reports.

The SUV collided with the motorcyclist at about 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Saylor Road and Guthrie Avenue.

The unidentified motorcyclist was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Arresting officers say they could smell a weak odor of alcohol on the driver. She was subsequently arrested. It is unclear what charges she will face at this time.

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