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Four Louisiana officers in President Trump's motorcade crash on interstate

5 years 7 months 1 week ago Tuesday, May 14 2019 May 14, 2019 May 14, 2019 2:34 PM May 14, 2019 in News
Source: WBRZ

LAKE CHARLES - Four officers escorting President Donald Trump to a speech in Louisiana reportedly crashed on I-210 near I-10 Tuesday afternoon.

A White House reporter for Bloomberg reported the officers in the motorcade appeared to have been injured in the crash. The president's vehicle appeared to be unaffected.

The White House released a statement: "Motorcycle officers from local law enforcement were injured in an accident while traveling with the President’s motorcade."

The officers were taken to a hospital for treatment and were in stable condition, the White House said.

The president's motorcade was heading to Hackberry, where he was making a speech about jobs and energy.

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