Off-duty Temple police injured after collision with hit-and-run driver in North Philly

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An off-duty Temple University police officer is hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash in North Philadelphia.

Police say the officer's SUV collided with another vehicle at 12th Street and Lehigh Avenue around 11 p.m. Thursday.
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The driver in the striking vehicle fled the scene and remains on the loose.
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The officer was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Police are checking surveillance cameras for help with their investigation.