ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando police officer was injured in a crash Saturday morning while responding to a call about a stolen vehicle, department officials said.
The crash happened around 9 a.m. at Pine Hills and Silver Star roads. [TRENDING: Daytona Beach restaurants suffering from staff shortage | Slain Capitol officer identified | FEMA sites switch to J&J vaccine] Records show the officer was in the intersection with his or her traffic lights on when the patrol car was involved in a crash with another vehicle.
Both the officer and the other driver were alert, conscious and taken to area hospitals for treatment. The extent of their injuries is unknown.