2 Oakland officers hurt in patrol car crash

Officials in Oakland say two police officers have been hospitalized after crashing while responding to a call about a shooting.|
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BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

OAKLAND - Officials in Oakland say two police officers have been hospitalized after crashing while responding to a call about a shooting.

Oakland Police says the officers and third person were injured Monday.

The officers were responding to a call from another unit that stopped a suspect believed to be involved in a shooting incident when their SUV collided with another car.

Police say the injured officers were transported to the hospital in stable condition. A civilian involved in the crash was also injured and is in stable condition.

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