Miami Motor Cops Injured In Obama Motorcade Crash

Two Miami Police motor sergeants escorting President Obama were injured Wednesday evening in a crash apparently caused by an abandoned vehicle.

The two sergeants were escorting Obama back to Miami International Airport from a Miami Beach fund-raiser at 9 p.m. Wednesday when the crash occurred.

Sgt. Rufus Devane, III, a 19-year veteran, and Sgt. Santiago Cruz, a 22-year veteran, were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries, reports the Miami Herald .