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3 Atlanta police cars involved in crashes in the city this weekend

Atlanta police confirmed there were three separate crashes involving patrol cars in the city Saturday evening.

They all occurred near the Capitol View area where three police officers were shot and a man was killed around 5:15 p.m.

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An SUV patrol car crashed at the intersection of University Ave. SW and Smith St.

A sedan patrol car wrecked on Beatie Ave. SW and Dill Ave. SW. and a second patrol car was towed from that location.

As of Sunday, APD could not provide information on damage, officers involved, injuries or calls related to the crashes.

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A spokesperson said all identified patrol vehicles involved in the collisions were under investigation, which would require further reporting and additional entries, and said these were being processed .

APD said it hopes to be able to provide that information at a later date.

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