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Three BART Police Officers and Civilian Hospitalized After Oakland Crash

A multi-vehicle collision near the West Oakland BART station involved two police vehicles and a medical supply van, leaving four injured.

  • The crash occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. on Saturday near Mandela Parkway and 7th Street in Oakland, California.
  • Two Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police vehicles and a medical supply van were involved in the collision.
  • Three BART police officers and one civilian sustained injuries and were transported to local hospitals; their conditions remain unknown.
  • Eyewitness accounts suggest the police vehicles were traveling at high speeds before the crash, though the cause is still under investigation.
  • Authorities have not determined whether drugs or alcohol played a role in the incident, and investigations are ongoing.
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