Vehicle crashes into police cruiser escorting funeral procession in North York

toronto police — A Toronto Police cruiser is seen in an undated photo.

By Patricia D'Cunha

Posted November 22, 2022 5:52 am.

Last Updated November 22, 2022 9:04 am.

Two police officers were injured after a vehicle crashed into their cruiser in North York on Monday night.

It happened just before 9 p.m. near Keele Street and Finch Avenue West.

Police told CityNews the two officers were escorting a funeral procession when another vehicle crashed into their cruiser.

The officers were treated for minor injuries and have since been released from hospital.

The driver of the other vehicle involved was not hurt.

It’s not yet known when led to the crash.

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