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After City of Flint Police car struck, police department urges prioritizing road safety

Flint, MI – August 20, 2024 – The City of Flint Police Department is urging drivers to prioritize road safety in light of a recent traffic incident involving a police unit. On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at around 10:30 PM, a City of Flint police car was struck by a driver in the area of Miller Road and Knapp Avenue.

Fortunately, both officers involved in the accident received medical attention and are expected to return to duty soon. The female driver, who was evaluated at the scene and required no further medical assistance, escaped serious injury. The incident serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of staying focused while driving and avoiding distractions, such as cell phones.

We are very grateful that all individuals involved in the collision are safe and on the path to recovery. This serves as a critical reminder to all drivers to remain vigilant on the road to prevent such incidents.

The City of Flint Police Department said they are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents and visitors. By emphasizing the significance of attentive driving, the department aims to reduce traffic accidents and safeguard the community.

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