Cape Cod Police Officer In 'Good Condition' After Being Hit By Car

YARMOUTH, MA — The Yarmouth Police Department has released the identity of the police officer hit by a car on Tuesday while working a traffic detail, and also shared good news about his condition.

Traffic officer Sean Ryan remains hospitalized at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, but is in "good condition" despite suffering multiple injuries, the department said.

Yarmouth Police and fire crews responded to Route 28 near Rosemary Lane after Ryan was struck by a car while working a detail, officials said. The crash closed a stretch of Route 28 "between Giardino's and Timmy's Roast Beef," officials said.

Ryan was in the roadway wearing high-visibility clothing at the time he was struck, officials said.

The driver of the vehicle has been identified as a 74-year-old man from West Yarmouth. That person remained on the scene while police investigated, officials said.

Charges in the crash are pending based on the result of the investigation.