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Three Police Officers Injured After A Car Crashed Into A Parked Van

By on December 27, 2013

Three police officers were injured when a car crashed into a parked van on the George Price Highway early on Christmas morning.
The officers, identified as PC Mortis, Corporal Gomez and PC Grefella were injured around 2:45 am on Wednesday.
The officers were heading towards Belmopan when as they reached between miles 22 and 23, the policemen saw a van that was parked off the highway.
Corporal Gomez reportedly stopped and went to investigate what was going on and while doing so, a Geo Prism heading towards Hattieville village slammed into the back of the van. The car was being driven at the time of the crash by 29 year old Oscar Erazo.
Traveling with Erazo were Selvin Erazo, 19; Hector Miranda, 17; Edgar Alvarez, 16; Sergio Benitez, 16 and Adonis Miranda, 18.
All the occupants of the car are residents of Ladyville. After the crash, Hector Miranda complained to the head and right leg and Edgar Alverez complained of pain to his back.
The other occupants of the car escaped unhurt.
Corporal Gomez complained of pain to his back; PC Mortis complained of pain to his back, left knee and ankle; while PC Grefella complained of pain from the waist down and had to be hospitalized.
The driver of the parked van Amilcar Calderon complained of pain to the left foot.
Police have detained the driver of the Geo Prism Car, Oscar Erazo, pending charges.

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