Brockton

2 police officers hurt when cruisers crash in Brockton

Footage from the scene, the intersection of Court and North Cary streets, showed a cruiser that had struck a utility pole and was on its side

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Two police officers had minor injuries after their cruisers crashed in Brockton Tuesday afternoon. 

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Two police cruisers crashed in Brockton on Tuesday afternoon, leaving officers in both vehicles hurt and one of the vehicles on its side.

Footage from the scene, the intersection of Court and North Cary streets, showed a cruiser that had struck a utility pole and was on its side. It was placed on a tow truck, with traffic in the area impacted.

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The two hurt officers — one from city police, the other from school police — had minor injuries, police said, confirming the crash that took place just before 5:30 p.m. as they responded to a report of an emergency. As of Wednesday afternoon both were out of the hospital and recovering at home.

A police cruiser on its side in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
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A police cruiser on its side in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Police didn't share what the emergency call involved.

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