Police officer sent to hospital following late night accident

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By Samantha Lavien - email

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WSHM) -

A Springfield police officer was sent to Baystate Medical Center for observation Monday night following a car accident involving a police cruiser and an SUV.

The accident happened near the Roosevelt Avenue Bridge around 11:30 p.m.

The officers injuries are thought to be non-life-threatening.

The Traffic Bureau is investigating the accident.

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