Police car crashes into Armadale home

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A police car has crashed into a house in Armadale.

Officers were responding to a burglary on Fifth Avenue about 7.20pm on Tuesday when the marked four-wheel-drive left the road at the intersection of Forrest Road and Dale Road.

It is believed the police car was overtaking a vehicle at the time.

According to police, the car hit a low garden wall before smashing into the front of the house, causing extensive damage to the wall and a window.

The driver was taken to Armadale Hospital with a back injury while the other officer was uninjured.

An occupant of the home, a man in his 30s, was also conveyed to hospital with minor injuries.

Police are now investigating what caused the crash.

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