Crime & Safety

Police Officer Hurt In Delaware County Crash Thursday Morning

Upper Darby Police said the crash involved a police officer and happened at Garrett Road and Owen Avenue Thursday.

UPPER DARBY, PA — A police officer was involved in a crash Thursday morning in Delaware County, according to authorities.

Upper Darby Police at about 8 a.m. said the crash occurred in the area of Garrett Road and Owen Avenue.

According to Action News, the officer was on a motorcycle when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle.

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Fox 29 reports the officer was taken to a hospital following the crash, and that the driver stayed at the scene.

There is no word on the officer's condition.

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