Five PSNI officers injured in road crash

Five PSNI officers were injured, one critically, when their Land Rover crashed in Northern Ireland today.

Five PSNI officers were injured, one critically, when their Land Rover crashed in Northern Ireland today.

They were travelling along the Desertmartin to Moneymore Road in Co Derry when the accident occurred.

A PSNI spokesman said no other vehicle was involved.

All five were taken to hospital, where one is in a critical condition, three are in serious condition and one escaped with minor injuries, said the spokesman.

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