Early Tuesday morning, a car collided with a MARTA police officer, resulting in injuries to the officer.
According to MARTA, a police officer responded to a call for backup at Garnett Station in downtown Atlanta at approximately 12:45 a.m., as reported by Channel 2 Action News.
While passing through the intersection of Lee Street and Whitehall Street, the backup officer collided with another car.
The officer and driver sustained injuries that were not life-threatening and were both taken to the hospital for medical attention.
The identity of both the officer and the victim remains undisclosed.
Atlanta police have been contacted by Channel 2 Action News to provide further details.
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