Police officers injured in crash near prison

Police are investigating after a marked police car was involved in a crash in Perth.

The crash occurred on Edinburgh Road close to HMP Perth. at around 2.20pm on Tuesday, August 11.

It involved a marked police car and another vehicle.

Two police officers suffered minor injuiries.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.20pm on Tuesday, August 11, we were made aware of a crash involving a car and a marked police vehicle on Edinburgh Road in Perth.

“Both officers sustained minor injuries and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”

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