A chain-reaction crash involving two Hamilton police cruisers sent one officer to hospital on Monday morning. The incident occurred on Queen Street in the city's east end, prompting road closures as authorities investigated the scene.
Emergency services responded to the multi-vehicle collision, which involved at least two police vehicles. One officer was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to initial reports. The circumstances leading to the crash are under investigation, and no further details have been released at this time.
The crash caused significant traffic disruptions in the area, with Queen Street closed between major intersections for several hours. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes while crews worked to clear the wreckage and gather evidence.
Hamilton Police Service has not yet commented on the cause of the crash, but officials have confirmed that the involved officers were on duty at the time. The incident remains under review, and updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
