3 officers hurt when driver attempts to flee Kensington traffic stop overnight

Three police officers were injured — including one who was hospitalized — officials said, when a driver attempted to flee from a traffic stop in Kensington early Thursday.

According to police, the incident began when police attempted to stop a driver they believed has been driving under the influence of alcohol near the intersection of Kensington and Allegheny avenues at about 3 a.m. on Thursday morning.

However, during the stop, the driver pulled away, striking one officer with the vehicle, officials said…

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