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Mesa officer involved in crash Tuesday morning
The officer was reportedly headed to an active apartment fire at the time the crash occurred. Police say it appears the officer had a red light as he went through the intersection with lights and sirens activated.
Mesa Police Department officials say one officer was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.
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MESA, AZ - A Mesa police officer was involved in a crash early Tuesday morning.
Emergency crews were called to the area of Dobson Road and Southern Avenue after 4 a.m. for the crash.
Mesa Police Department officials say one officer was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.
Another victim was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
The officer was reportedly headed to an active apartment fire at the time the crash occurred. Police say it appears the officer had a red light as he went through the intersection with lights and sirens activated.
The cause of the crash and factors are still under investigation.
