Brunswick police cruisers crash into each other during chase

Two Brunswick police cruisers crashed into each other during a chase earlier this week, officials said Thursday.The crash happened Tuesday night on Gurnet Road.Police said the cruisers were traveling in the left and right lanes when the officer on the right spotted the person they were looking for and made a U-turn.The officer did not see the other cruiser in his blind spot and hit it, police said.Both officers were treated for minor injuries and are back at work.The person police were chasing got away, police said.

Two Brunswick police cruisers crashed into each other during a chase earlier this week, officials said Thursday.

The crash happened Tuesday night on Gurnet Road.


Police said the cruisers were traveling in the left and right lanes when the officer on the right spotted the person they were looking for and made a U-turn.

The officer did not see the other cruiser in his blind spot and hit it, police said.

Both officers were treated for minor injuries and are back at work.

The person police were chasing got away, police said.