FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A Fort Lauderdale Police officer and another person had to be taken to the hospital following a crash in Fort Lauderdale.
The collision occurred at the intersection of State Road 84 and Federal Highway, Tuesday afternoon.
7SkyForce HD hovered over the scene where the white police cruiser, which was missing its left-front tire, could be seen crashed into a Chevrolet Tahoe SUV. The driver of the SUV said he was “a little sore” following the crash.
“There was some police cars going through the light with their sirens on, and everybody stopped for the first car, and then, he started coming through, and that car did not stop,” he said. “The blue car did not stop, hit that car, that car hit me while I’m stopped at the light.”
The female driver of a blue Nissan Leaf involved in the crash had to be extricated from the vehicle and was taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.
7News cameras captured the officer, who also had to be extricated from his vehicle, arriving at Broward Health Medical Center on a stretcher. He is said to have suffered injuries that were also considered not life-threatening.
Police officers could be seen directing traffic around the crash scene.
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