MPD officer, 2 others hurt in East Memphis crash

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A crash involving multiple vehicles and a Memphis Police Department cruiser sent three people to the hospital Saturday evening in East Memphis.

According to Memphis Police, the crash happened at 6 p.m. at the intersection of Poplar Avenue and South Prescott Street.

WREG crews on the scene observed at least two vehicles damaged in the intersection, appearing to have been struck by a police cruiser.

Three people, including the officer involved, were taken to the hospital in non-critical condition, according to MPD…

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