EAST NOTTINGHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) - A Pennsylvania State trooper was injured after getting hit by a car. Chopper 3 was over the scene Tuesday morning on Little Elk Creek Road, near 5th Street in East Nottingham.

The trooper was directing traffic when he was struck, just before 8 a.m.

Officials say the trooper was conscious and alert when he was transported to Christiana Hospital.