Gwinnett County

Lawrenceville police officer sent to emergency room after crash

Accident involving Lawrenceville police car

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A Lawrenceville police officer was hospitalized after a crash on Monday night.

The two-car crash happened near the intersection of Scenic Highway and East Crogan Street at around 9:40 p.m.

Video from a Channel 2 Action News viewer on the scene showed a Lawrenceville police cruiser with its front bumper damaged and a couple of fire trucks and other police cars in the area.

Lawrenceville police dispatch said the officer was taken to the emergency room,. but did not suffer any major injuries.

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There was no information about the other car involved in the crash. Neither the officer nor the other driver were identified.

Channel 2 Action News has reached out to the department for further information.

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