Greenfield officer hurt in squad car rollover during chase

GREENFIELD, Wis. (AP) - A Greenfield police officer is recovering after his squad car rolled over as he tried to stop a vehicle during a chase.

The Greenfield Police Department says the rollover happened about 9 a.m. Sunday as the officer tried to stop a vehicle another officer had been pursuing.

Authorities say the officer was trying a maneuver to stop the vehicle when his squad car and the vehicle came into contact.

The 10-year department veteran was pulled from the squad car by other officers. He was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the pursued vehicle fled after the squad car crashed.