Phoenix officer hurt seriously in a crash near the I-17 and Buckeye Road on the early Friday

Phoenix – A Phoenix police officer was among several people who were injured in an accident on Friday morning.

The collision occurred near the interstatal 17 and Buckeye Road around 12:45 am

Phoenix police initially said that two civil vehicles and a marked patrol vehicle of the Phoenix Police Department were involved in the accident, which turned out that the police vehicle turned around. Later, the Police clarified that only a civil vehicle was involved.

The officer was taken to a hospital with serious but not potentially mortal injuries. Two other adults who were in the other vehicle were also hospitalized with injuries that are not enhanceable.

During a preliminary investigation, it was learned that a marked PHOENIX TAHOE police traveled west through Buckeye Road when the other vehicle turned left in front of the Tahoe, which resulted in an accident.

Authorities say it was determined that deterioration was not a factor in the accident.

The investigation is still ongoing.