Police Cruiser Skids on Black Ice, Hits Pole

A Prince George’s County police officer is recovering after losing control of his cruiser and crashing into a telephone pole.

Corporal Erica Johnson told NBC Washington the officer was on patrol, hit a patch of black ice, skidded out of control and slammed into a pole.
 
It happened on Piscataway Road near Steed Road in Clinton, Md., at about 11 p.m. Wednesday.
 
The officer was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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