Police vehicle involved in crash on Freedom Drive in northwest Charlotte
Charlotte Fire said the roadway is shut down at this time.
That crash happened on Freedom Drive at Lanewood Place.
Published: May. 1, 2023 at 6:52 AM EDT|Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 7:21 AM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A crash involving a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department vehicle has blocked a portion of Freedom Drive in northwest Charlotte.
That crash happened on Freedom Drive at Lanewood Place. The CMPD cruiser can be seen with its airbag deployed.
According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, the departmental vehicle was stopped and struck by another vehicle.
Police said the officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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