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Philadelphia Police Recruit Injured In Motorcycle Accident

PHIALDELPHIA (CBS) – Authorities say an off-duty police recruit was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle accident Sunday night in North Philadelphia.

This happened around 6:45 p.m. near 9th Street and Girard Avenue.

Authorities say the 24-year-old recruit was sideswiped by a vehicle, then struck his leg on a light pole.

He was taken to Hahnemann Hospital with a large cut and is listed in stable condition.

No other injuries were reported.

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