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Red light runner hits DeLand K-9 officer’s patrol vehicle

Officer suffers minor injuries

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DeLAND, Fla. – A driver who ran a red light struck a DeLand Police Department sergeant’s patrol vehicle Tuesday night, according to city officials.

The crash happened at International Speedway Boulevard and Amelia Avenue.

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Records show Sgt. Richard Cody suffered minor injuries while his K-9 partner, Daro, was not injured. The other driver is expected to be OK and was treated at AdventHealth DeLand, same as Cody.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.