Pedestrian struck by police vehicle in Olney

Police say the officer stopped the patrol car on impact.

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Monday, December 27, 2021
Police vehicle strikes pedestrian in Olney
A pedestrian was taken to the hospital after being struck by a Philadelphia police vehicle.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- One person was hit by a police vehicle in Philadelphia's Olney section.

It happened just after 4 a.m. Monday on the 1300 block of West Olney Avenue.

Police say the officer stopped the patrol car on impact.

The victim was taken to the hospital, but a condition has not been released.

Accident investigators remained on the scene hours later.

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