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'Dancing' star Derek Hough injures neck

LOS ANGELES, April 1 (UPI) -- Professional dancer Derek Hough left the "Dancing with the Stars" set in an ambulance Tuesday after hurting his neck, E! News reported.

Hough, 22, is actress Shannon Elizabeth's partner on this season of the televised dance competition.

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He reportedly had been rehearsing a routine with his sister Julianne and Mark Ballas when he apparently strained his neck.

Because of the injury, Hough was not expected to dance as part of the professionals' showcase on Tuesday night's show, but he is slated to return for the next round of the competition Monday, E! News said.

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