Three injured in crash involving Toronto police car

Police are investigating the cause of a collision in Etobicoke that sent a 19-year-old, 16-year-old and a police officer to hospital.

Three people were injured, including a Toronto police officer, after a crash in Etobicoke Tuesday morning.

Police said emergency crews were called to the scene at Albion Road and Kipling Avenue at approximately 10:15 a.m. for a crash involving a Toronto police vehicle.

The 19-year-old driver of the civilian vehicle was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Their 16-year-old passenger sustained minor injuries. Police said the officer’s injuries are also minor.

The circumstances surrounding the collision remain unclear but a spokesperson for Toronto police said that it is not believed to be related to a vehicle pursuit.

Road closures are in effect in the area.