Pembroke Pines, FL (October 22, 2019) - An officer with the Pembroke Pines Police Department was taken to the hospital after being involved in a crash with another vehicle on Tuesday, October 21st. The crash occurred around 9:00 a.m. near the intersection with Pines Boulevard and Pines Avenue.
Footage from the scene showed the officer's car after it apparently collided with a pole. A van was seen in the middle of the road with heavy damage. No word was given as to the circumstances leading up to the crash. Both the officer and the driver of the van were hurt but there is no word on the condition of either of the victims. The officer's name has not been released.
No additional details are available at this time.
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