HUNTING PARK - A Philadelphia police officer was hospitalized Wednesday morning after being involved in a car crash in Hunting Park, according to police.The crash happened near Old York Road and West Erie Avenue shortly before 6 a.m., the Philadelphia Police Department said.
FOX 29's Bob Kelly said the crash happened when a Philadelphia police officer was rushing a gunshot wound victim to a nearby hospital.
A SEPTA police officer who arrived first to the scene took both the officer and gunshot victim to Temple Hospital.Another car with significant front-end damage was seen near the intersection of West Erie Avenue.A police officer was injured during a crash Wednesday morning in Hunting Park, police said.