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Driver strikes police car; Lawrence officer hospitalized

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LAWRENCE— A Lawrence police officer was hospitalized on Saturday after a driver crashed into a police car.

According to the Lawrence Police Department, officers were on scene working a personal injury accident when another vehicle drove through the scene, striking one of our police vehicles with an officer inside.

The officer was transported to a local hospital as a precaution.

Police said the driver of the vehicle was taken into custody to begin a DUI investigation.