CMPD officer involved in crash in Plaza Midwood, 1 hurt

The crash happened at Central Avenue and The Plaza on Monday morning.
A CMPD officer was involved in a crash at Central Avenue and The Plaza early Monday morning.
Published: Oct. 23, 2023 at 5:03 AM EDT
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - One person was hurt after an officer with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department was involved in a crash in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood on Monday morning.

The crash happened at Central Avenue and The Plaza around 1:45 a.m.

The police cruiser had damage to its right side and the airbags deployed during the crash.

One other vehicle appeared to have been involved in the incident.

Medic said one person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, but did not clarify if it was the officer.

It is unclear what led up to the crash or if anyone will be charged.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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