2 CHP officers, 3 others injured after crash on Golden Gate Bridge during anti-vax march

Five people were injured, including two police officers, following a crash on the Golden Gate Bridge during an anti-vaccination protest Thursday evening, according to KRON4.

The two California Highway Patrol officers were struck by a vehicle on the northbound lanes of the bridge close to where protesters were gathered, according to the report, which added that the officers were taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Three Golden Gate Bridge personnel were also injured after one vehicle rear-ended another, NBC Bay Area said. A spokesperson for the Golden Gate Bridge District said that they sustained minor injuries, KRON4 said.

The South Marin Fire District tweeted that crews were on the scene to take patients to the hospital.

Hundreds of people had gathered on the bridge Thursday afternoon for the "No vax mandates rally and march" to protest requirements to get vaccinated against COVID-19. NBC Bay Area said its aerial footage showed CHP officers were trying to keep protesters off the bridge.

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