Crime & Safety
Atlanta Police Officer Crashes Into Motorist On Interstate 75/85
Police cruiser struck car while changing lanes responding to a call about a stolen vehicle.
ATLANTA, GA -- Traffic snarled to a stop Wednesday morning after a crash involving an Atlanta police officer and car chase, according to news reports.
The officer hit a civilian's car while trying to assist in a police chase, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The officer reportedly got a call about a stolen vehicle.
The accident halted vehicles heading into work along southbound Interstate 75/85 at Arthur Langford Parkway.
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Other than the motorist saying that their leg was hurting, no other injuries were reported.
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