Police car struck by dirt bike, injuring officer
The collision happened while officers were making an arrest near Broad and Spring Garden Streets.
A Philadelphia police officer was injured when his vehicle was hit by a dirt bike Saturday afternoon while he was making an arrest on Broad Street near Spring Garden.
At about 4:30 p.m., a sergeant and two police officers assigned to the civil affairs unit were sitting at a red light in an unmarked black Chevrolet Malibu when they were rear-ended by a dirt bike.
The injured police officer was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was expected to be treated and released.