Emergency crews responded to a reported crash involving a police vehicle at the intersection of Manatawny Road and Shoemaker Road in Earl Township Friday evening.
According to emergency dispatch reports, a police cruiser struck a tree. The officer was transported by ambulance to the hospital.
Road closures remain in place in the area. Route 73 (Philadelphia Avenue) is expected to be closed for an extended period while authorities conduct accident reconstruction and investigate the crash.
This is a developing story. Information is based on emergency dispatch reports and has not yet been confirmed by authorities.