Shaler Twp. Police officer hurt after cruiser struck by another vehicle in Rt. 8 construction zone
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A Shaler Township Police cruiser was struck by another vehicle overnight in a construction zone along Route 8.
The crash happened around 3:30 a.m.
Shaler Police tell KDKA that the cruiser was hit head-on and the officer inside it along with the driver of the other vehicle were both taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries.
Route 8 was closed while police were on scene, but reopened just after 6 a.m.
