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Officer, 4 People Hurt In Early Morning Crash

EVANS, Colo. (CBS4) - A police officer in Evans was hurt after crashing into a car early Saturday morning.

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Colorado State Patrol officials say the officers was trying to stop someone else when he slammed into a four-door sedan.

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Investigators say it's not clear if the officer had his lights and sirens on, but the officer had a yellow flashing light at the intersection.

The other vehicle had a red flashing light, but pulled into the intersection.

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Officers say four people were inside; one male took off on foot, a 17-year-old female driver was taken to a hospital in Greeley, another 17-year-old female was ejected, and a 20-year-old man was taken to a hospital.

The officer suffered minor injuries.

It's not clear if any citations will be issued.

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