Officer taken to hospital following morning fender-bender

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- South Bend Police Corporal and Common Council President Derek Dieter was taken to the hospital Tuesday morning after a minor fender-bender!

Dispatchers told us he was rear-ended at the corner of Portage and Auten around 9 a.m.

He's okay, but police wanted doctors to check him out.

The other driver wasn't hurt.

Police said slick roads may be to blame.

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