Crime & Safety
NJ Officer Hurt After Chase Ends With Crash In Philadelphia
Another driver was also taken to the hospital.
PHILADELPHIA — An officer and another driver were hurt on Monday after a crash following a pursuit from Trenton into Philadelphia, Trenton Police said.
The officer, who was assigned to a State Police task force, attempted to initiate a traffic stop at around 11 a.m.
The suspect then drove away and led police on a pursuit that crossed over into Pennsylvania.
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The chase ended after the officer was involved in a crash with another vehicle at the intersection of Torresdale Avenue and Meridan Street.
Both the officer and driver of the SUV were taken to the hospital with minor injuries and have been released, authorities added.
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No arrests have been made.
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