By Kimra McPherson
Mercury News
An on-duty San Jose police officer was injured in a traffic collision Tuesday night, Officer Enrique Garcia said.
The officer, a member of the department’s canine unit, was driving his patrol car near the intersection of Mahoney Drive and Fleming Avenue around 10:15 p.m. when the collision occurred, Garcia said. No information was available about the type of crash or if any other people were involved.
The officer, whose name was not released, was taken to a local hospital, where was treated for injuries and released, Garcia said. The dog in his car was not hurt.
Police are investigating the incident, Garcia said.
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