A Bethel Park police officer was struck by a car on Friday night, police chief Timothy O’Connor confirmed to Channel 11.
This is the second Bethel Park officer in two weeks that was injured in a hit and run.
There is no word at this time on the officer’s condition. O’Connor told 11 News that the officer was taken to Mercy hospital.
According to information from the chief, the officer was hit by a hit and run driver at the intersection of Route 88 and Broughton Road.
O’Connor said the driver has been detained by police.
Stay with Channel 11 as we continue to follow this developing story.
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