Grantham police car crash injures two officers and motorist

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Three people were treated for minor injuries at the scene

Two officers and a motorist have been injured in a crash involving a police car.

The force vehicle collided with the BMW in the centre of Grantham, Lincolnshire, at about 05:25 GMT.

Lincolnshire Police said those involved were treated at the scene on High Street for "minor aches and pains" and none required hospital treatment.

The police car was not involved in a pursuit at the time of the crash, the force said.

Pictures from the scene show significant damage to the front of the vehicle.

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A spokesperson said the matter would be dealt with in accordance with the force's collisions policy.

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The crash - reported at about 05:25 GMT on Friday - caused significant damage to the police car

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High Street has since reopened, police said

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