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2 Bridgeport Police Officers Injured In Crash

The two-vehicle crash occurred Monday afternoon, according to authorities.

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Two Bridgeport police officers were listed in stable condition in area hospitals on Monday, after they crashed into each other while responding to a call, according to authorities.
Two Bridgeport police officers were listed in stable condition in area hospitals on Monday, after they crashed into each other while responding to a call, according to authorities. (Patch Graphics)

BRIDGEPORT, CT — Two Bridgeport police officers were injured in a crash at the intersection of South and Iranistan avenues in Bridgeport, according to authorities.

Both officers, who have not been named, were both taken to area hospitals following the 12:50 p.m. crash, and both are listed in stable condition.

Details of the crash were not immediately available, but Tiadora Josef, the city's Director of Public Information, said that the two were responding to a call "when they inadvertently collided with one another."

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