Erin Auer (source: Knox County Sheriff's Office)-
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KNOXVILLE (WATE) - A Knoxville woman faces several charges after crashing into a police officer's car Monday night.
It happened just before 11:30 p.m. on Magnolia Avenue at Winona Street.
Police say Erin Auer, 25, ran a red light, hitting Officer Jeff Holmes' city issued Lincoln LS.
Auer, Holmes and Officer Phil Jinks, who was a passenger in Holmes' car, were taken to UT Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
Auer was charged with disregarding a red light, driving on a suspended license and failure to meet financial responsibility.
