Police Officer Involved in Crash While Responding to Call in New Britain

A New Britain police officer was involved in a crash while responding to the scene of another crash early Friday morning.

Police said the officer was involved in crash with a 19-year-old Meriden man and both were taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries. 

The New Britain police officer had the cruiser’s lights and sirens on while responding to a crash at Chestnut and Stanley streets and was involved in a crash with a 19-year-old Meriden man driving a Honda Civic on Stanley Street, according to police.

Both drivers were taken to the hospital and police are investigating the cause of the crash.

Anyone with information is asked to call 860-826-3071.

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