20-year-old man injured critically when dirt bike strikes police cruiser on Torresdale Avenue and Howell Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
OFFICER, MAN INJURED IN DIRT BIKE, CRUISER COLLISION
A 20-year-old man is in critical condition after his dirt bike collided with a police cruiser in the Wissinoming section of Philadelphia.It happened around 5 p.m. Monday at Torresdale Avenue and Howell Street.Police say officers were on patrol in a crusier and while making a left turn on Howell, their vehicle was struck by a dirt bike that was traveling at a high rate of speed.A police officer was injured and taken to the hospital. The officer is expected to be treated and released.
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