Redmond officer involved in crash while responding to call

REDMOND, Wash. — A Redmond police officer who was responding to a call of an assault in progress Saturday afternoon was involved in a crash with another car, officials said.

Officials with the Redmond Police Department said the crash happened before 4 p.m. at Willows Road and Northeast 90th Street.

The officer had lights and sirens on while responding to the call, officials said.

Both the officer and the other driver were taken to a local hospital to be checked out and were released.

In a tweet from Redmond police, the patrol car appeared to show significant front-end damage.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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