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Police car crash partially closes Commercial Street

PUBLISHED: 15:41 03 August 2018 | UPDATED: 15:41 03 August 2018

The crash took place in Commercial Street Picture: Mike Brooke

The crash took place in Commercial Street Picture: Mike Brooke

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Commercial Street has been partially closed following a crash involving a police car.

A pedestrian was knocked down in the incident, but their injuries are said to be non life-threatening and non life-changing.

The road is closed northbound from the Whitechapel Road junction, near, Aldgate East station, with buses on diversion.

More to follow.

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