Allentown, Pennsylvania officer responding to fire involved in chaotic crash

Three people, including the police officer, were taken to an area hospital for treatment.

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
Allentown officer responding to fire involved in chaotic crash
An Allentown police officer who was responding to a rowhome fire on Thursday morning was involved in a chaotic crash.

ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- An Allentown, Pennsylvania police officer who was responding to a rowhome fire on Thursday morning was involved in a chaotic crash.

According to police, the officer was on his way to the fire in the 1100 block of Tilghman Street when he crashed.

The police cruiser landed upside down and two other cars were heavily damaged.

Three people, including the officer, were taken to an area hospital for treatment.

No additional information was immediately available.

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