Unmarked police cruiser involved in crash near downtown Edmonton
An unmarked police cruiser was involved in a crash at 107 Avenue and 101 Street on Aug. 7, 2024. (Brandon Lynch/CTV News Edmonton)
A police vehicle was involved in a crash north of downtown on Wednesday.
The Edmonton Police Service says the unmarked cruiser was driving eastbound on 107 Avenue towards 101 Street around 2:30 p.m. while responding to a call for service.
The cruiser turned onto 101 Street and EPS says "a collision occurred" with a Hyundai Tucson SUV.
Neither driver reported any injuries, but police say the driver of the Hyundai was taken to hospital by EMS as a precaution.
The intersection was closed after the crash, but had reopened by 4:45 p.m.
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