Orlando police officer, another driver hurt in crash, FHP says
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An Orlando police officer and another driver were hurt in a crash early Friday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.OPD officer hurt after patrol pickup truck rear-endedThe crash happened on Kirkman Road near Old Winter Garden Vineland Road.According to FHP, an Orlando police patrol pickup truck was traveling north on Kirkman when it stopped for traffic ahead. A 2004 Toyota Corolla, driven by a 39-year-old man from Orlando, rear-ended the pickup truck.The officer was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.The driver of the Corolla was taken to Orlando Health Central Florida with minor injuries.FHP hasn't released any additional details about the crash. The crash remains under investigation.