Duke police officer hurt in crash

DURHAM

It happened around midnight at the intersection of Markham Avenue and Watts Street.

The officer's cruiser collided with a SUV. The violence of the crash sent the police car spinning into a nearby yard.

The SUV careened into a utility pole, snapping it.

Police said it appeared someone ran a stop sign and speed was a factor. The investigation was ongoing.

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