Man seriously hurt in crash with unmarked police car
The incident in Hatfield has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct
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A driver has been seriously injured after a collision with an unmarked police car.
The crash happened on the A1000 Great North Road in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, at about 14:18 BST on Monday.
A blue Volvo V60 – being driven by officers from the British Transport Police - collided with a blue Honda Jazz at the junction of Oxlease Drive.
Emergency services were sent to the incident.
Hertfordshire Police said the Honda's driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, while the officer driving the Volvo suffered minor injuries.
As a matter of course, the incident has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).
The crash happened on the A1000 near the junction with Oxlease Drive
Sgt Duncan Hall from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit, said: "I am asking anyone who was in the area at the time of the collision to please contact police if you witnessed this incident.
"If you have dash cam footage that could assist the investigation, please upload it at herts.police.uk/dashcamupload."
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