Denver police officer involved in two-vehicle crash early Tuesday
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and last updated 2021-04-13 08:41:04-04
DENVER â A Denver police officer was involved in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning.
Around 4:15 a.m. Tuesday, the Denver Police Department said officers were investigating a crash involving two vehicles at Northfield Boulevard and Quebec Street involving a Denver officer.
Two people were transported to a hospital, at least one with serious injuries, police said. It s not clear if the officer was injured.
Following the crash, southbound Quebec Street was closed from 53rd Avenue and northbound Quebec Street was closed at 51st Avenue.
Northbound lanes reopened at 5:40 a.m., but southbound lanes remain closed as of 6:30 a.m.
The crash happened at Northfield Boulevard and Quebec Street on Tuesday morning. Author: Richard Cote Updated: 6:45 AM MDT April 13, 2021
DENVER Early Tuesday morning, Denver Police Department (DPD) responded to a crash at Northfield Boulevard and Quebec Street involving a DPD officer.
Police tweeted about the two-vehicle crash at about 4:16 a.m., saying there were reports of a serious injury from the crash.
Two people were transported to a local hospital, police said in an updated tweet. There was no information released on the condition of the officer involved.
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Southbound Quebec Street was shut down from 53rd Avenue while crews were on the scene. Northbound Quebec was also closed at 51st Avenue, police said in a tweet.
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