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Woman In Center City Gets Cited For Drunk Biking After Ramming Cop Car

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – An unidentified woman bicyclist suffered minor injuries and was cited for operating her bike while under the influence of alcohol around 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning when she slammed into a police car that had its lights and flashers operating while responding to an emergency.

The accident happened at 22nd and the Parkway. The officer was not injured and there was only minor damage to the patrol car.

At the time of the crash, the officer was responding at emergency speed to an accident on the Kelly Drive. The woman biker has been cited for DUI and admitted to Hahnemann University Hospital for evaluation of minor injuries.

Reported by Al Novack, KYW Newsradio

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