Crime & Safety

Harford County K-9 Unit Involved In Crash, 2 Dogs Injured

The crash happened Friday on Level Road in Havre de Grace, authorities said. Two canine unit dogs were being flown to a veterinarian.

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — Two dogs were injured Friday in a car crash involving a Harford County K-9 unit, authorities said.

The Harford County Department of Emergency Services said the crash happened on Level Road near North Earlton Road in Havre de Grace.

Authorities said both dogs were trapped in the vehicle following the collision, and a helicopter was responding to take the animals to an emergency veterinarian.

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The dogs' handler was not injured.

Level Road is currently shut down, authorities said. Motorists should seek an alternative route.

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