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Woman in her 80s hospitalized after collision with state police cruiser

Massachusetts State Police Cruiser

A woman in her 80s was rushed to the hospital after a collision with a Massachusetts State Police cruiser in Brookline Wednesday, state police told Boston 25 News.

The state police cruiser was traveling at a “very low speed” on Route 9 and Hammond Street when it hit and knocked over the woman, a state police spokesperson said.

The woman hit her head on her ground but was conscious and alert when she was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment, police said.

“We will continue to investigate the crash, and we wish the woman a speedy recovery,” an MSP spokesperson said.

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