Fresno Police officer crashes in Clovis while responding to call

Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Fresno Police officer crashes in Clovis while responding to call
The Clovis Police Department said the officer was responding to a call with lights and sirens on when the officer drove through a red light at Willow and Nees Avenues.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Fresno Police officer crashed into another car in Clovis while responding to a call Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

The Clovis Police Department said the officer was responding to a call with lights and sirens on when the officer drove through a red light at Willow and Nees Avenues just before 4 p.m. The police cruiser slammed into a car that continued through the intersection.

The officer and the passengers of the other car, including two children, were taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

The intersection is closed off while the Clovis Police Department investigates who was at fault.

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