Truck crashes into Chester Co. police cruiser, officer injured

Police say the officer was in his cruiser when another vehicle ran a stop sign and slammed into his car.

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Officer injured after vehicle involved crash in Chester Co.
A Chester County police officer has been hospitalized after a crash Wednesday morning.

WEST CALN TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A Chester County police officer has been hospitalized after a crash this Wednesday morning.

The crash happened just before 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Reservoir and Water Works roads.

Police say the officer was in his cruiser when another vehicle, a landscaping truck, ran a stop sign and slammed into his car.

Officials say the officer will be discharged Wednesday afternoon after suffering some mild injures to the head.

No one else was injured in the crash.

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