Officer Injured in Stolen Vehicle Collision in Burlington
Published January 18, 2018 at 8:39 pm
Police are investigating two collisions related to a vehicle theft Thursday afternoon in Burlington.
Police are investigating two collisions related to a vehicle theft Thursday afternoon in Burlington.
Around 2:40 p.m., a vehicle crashed into a pole in the area of King and Plain Road East.
According to Halton police, a dispute then broke out between two people in regards to the crash. Eventually, one of the males involved entered a different vehicle and drove away, heading eastbound on Plains.
The vehicle, presumed to be stolen, then collided with the back of a police car at the intersection of Maple and Fairview. The vehicle fled the scene.
One officer was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
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