Officer from Greendale injured in Franklin collision.
A Greendale police officer was hospitalized after colliding their squad car into a pole in Franklin on July 6. According to the Greendale Police Department, the officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop around 5 p.m. The vehicle being pursued evaded, resulting in a chase. A separate vehicle not involved in the pursuit unexpectedly cut off the officer's squad car, prompting the officer to swerve to avoid a collision. The squad car collided with a light pole near 76th Street and Rawson Avenue, causing it to catch fire, but the fire was promptly extinguished. The officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital. No other injuries or arrests were reported in connection to the incident. Police are asking anyone with information to contact them at 414-423-2121.
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