Watch CBS News

2 Officers, 2 Others Hospitalized Following Accident In Olney

By Molly Daly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Authorities are on the scene of an accident involving a police vehicle in the city's Olney section, injuring at least 4 people.

It happened around 12:20 Wednesday afternoon at 3rd and Tabor.

Authorities say a police vehicle responding to a call collided with an SUV, sending the police car onto the sidewalk and across the lawn, where it slammed into the First Presbyterian Church.

The SUV came to rest on the sidewalk in front of the church.

The injured were taken to Einstein Medical Center.

No word yet on the conditions of the two officers. Two people in the civilian vehicle are said to be in stable condition.

 

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.