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TWO officers were taken to hospital after the unmarked police vehicle they were travelling in collided with a HGV on a main road in North Yorkshire.
The officers were in a Peugeot 308 responding to an operational matter when the incident took place at 12.14pm on Friday, August 7 on the A64 at Barton Hill.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: "Both officers sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital for treatment. The driver of the HGV was uninjured.
"A section of the A64 was closed both ways while emergency services attended the scene and carried out recovery work.
"Anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has relevant dashcam footage from the area at the time, is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote reference 12260152304."