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Police Car Crash Under Investigation in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark are investigating the cause of a crash in the city's downtown Sunday morning. 

A preliminary investigation revealed that just before 2:15 a.m., a vehicle traveling northbound on McCarter Highway near Market Street collided with a Newark Police cruiser at that location. 

The driver of the civilian vehicle or no officers suffered severe injuries as a result of the crash. 

Officials say the crash investigation took out the right lane of the road. 

Police have not released what caused the crash at this time. 

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