Two Milwaukee police officers taken to hospital after their squad car struck a tree

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say two officers were taken to the hospital after their squad car hit a tree.

We're told the squad car was traveling at about 20 miles-per-hour when this happened.

It happened on Thursday night, January 14th around 7:30 p.m. near Layton and Scott.

The officers are expected to survive. It is not believed that the injuries they suffered are serious.

It's unclear what caused this crash.

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