Chandler Officer Hospitalized after Two-Car Crash on Ocotillo Road

CHANDLER, AZ (June 17, 2022)Wednesday morning, a Chandler police officer was injured in a two-vehicle accident on Gilbert Road.

The car crash happened around 7:00 a.m., in the area of Gilbert Road and Ocotillo Road.

As per reports, a police SUV struck another vehicle under unknown circumstances. Paramedics arrived and rushed the officer to a hospital with unspecified injuries.

Meanwhile, officials have not released information about the other driver. Furthermore, the crashed closed the surrounding area for a brief time during investigations.

At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is currently underway.

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