SUNRISE, FLA. (WSVN) - A Fort Lauderdale Police officer was involved in a crash on Southbound Interstate 95, near Sunrise Boulevard.
According to officials, the incident happened at around 6 a.m., Monday, and the officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Florida Highway Patrol said the officer’s marked cruiser was sideswiped by another car.
7Skyforce hovered above, as paramedics gently transferred the victim out of her cruiser and onto a stretcher. She might have had an injury to her leg or foot, but that hasn’t been confirmed. She also appeared to be alert and talking.
She was transported to Broward Medical Center for treatment, but is expected to be OK.
It’s unclear if the other driver will face any charges at this time.
The crash shut down several lanes causing serious delays during rush hour.
It’s unclear exactly what caused the accident.
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