Black ice is to blame for a crash that sent a Fulton County police officer and another driver to the hospital, authorities said.

The crash happened about 1 a.m. Friday on Old National Highway and Pleasant Hill Road, according to Fulton police Cpl. Partrena Smith.

The officer may have a broken arm and the other driver may have a head injury, Smith said.

The names and conditions of both drivers have not yet been released.

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The city of Brookhaven's mayor and City Council last week decided to remove the colored panes of glass from the dome of Brookhaven's new City Centre after residents objected to the brightness of the colors, seen here Friday, June 27, 2025. (Reed Williams/AJC)

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