Officer Hurt In Crash On Rankin Bridge
Car Runs Red Light, Slams Into Police Car
POSTED: 10:10 pm EDT March 17, 2010
UPDATED: 3:40 pm EDT March 18, 2010
RANKIN, Pa. -- A police officer was injured in a crash on the Rankin Bridge on Wednesday night.The Rankin officer was on the on-ramp to the bridge when his cruiser collided with another vehicle.Emergency dispatchers said the officer was unresponsive at the scene. He was transported to an area hospital for treatment.Police said Sgt. David Grimes is now recovering at home.Investigators said a car ran a red light and slammed into Grimes' cruiser.The driver of the other vehicle has been taken into police custody on suspicion of DUI.
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