Car rear-ends unoccupied police vehicle in Scottsdale

A driver has been taken to the hospital for minor injuries following a crash that involved a police vehicle in Scottsdale.

What we know:

The incident, according to Scottsdale Police officials, happened just after midnight on March 28 in the area of Scottsdale Road and McCormick Parkway.

In a statement, police said officers were at the scene of a previous crash when an unoccupied police vehicle was rear-ended.

"The police vehicle had its emergency lights activated at the time," read a portion of the statement.

Police say the driver involved in the crash suffered minor injuries from the airbags that went off, and was taken to the hospital for further evaluation.

"Impairment is not considered a factor for this collision," read a portion of the statement.

Area where the crash happened

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