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Pedestrian hit by police cruiser in Falmouth
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June 25, 2009 10:47 AM
By Michele Richinick, Globe Correspondent
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries overnight after being hit by a police cruiser in Falmouth, police said.
Two police cruisers collided on Sandwich Road while responding to an emergency call at 11 p.m. One of the cruisers struck the pedestrian, who was near the edge of the road, according to a press release from the Falmouth Police Department.
Police did not release the name or age of the pedestrian, who is being treated at a Boston hospital. Police said the person's injuries were not life-threatening.
State Police are investigating the crash.
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