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Accident investigation at the intersection of Monet Drive and Dam Neck Road in Virginia Beach, Va. on Oct. 9, 2012. (ReportIt Photo)
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Officer involved in Va. Beach crash
Police cruiser struck by red light runner
Updated: Tuesday, 09 Oct 2012, 7:35 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 09 Oct 2012, 11:09 AM EDT
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - A police officer, in an unmarked car, was involved in a crash at the corner of Monet Drive and Dam Neck Road in Virginia Beach Tuesday morning.
Investigators determined the officer struck another vehicle that ran a red light at the intersection, just before 8:30 a.m. Both vehicles ended up in a patch of bushes.
Officers responding to the crash issued the civilian driver a summons for running a red light. Both drivers were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.
There were minor traffic delays while the accident scene was cleared.
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