Officer crashes cruiser into car at West Philadelphia intersection, police say
Sep 13, 2026
A crash in West Philly left an officer and a driver hospitalized on Sunday, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
The crash happened around 2:23 p.m. on Sept. 13 at the intersection of 50th and Spruce streets as the officer was rushing to a 911 call, police said.
Officials explain
ed that the crash resulted in both the officer and the other driver to be taken to a nearby hospital. Their conditions are unknown.
NBC10 crews at the scene saw a light-colored sedan with damage to its front bumper. We also saw a police car crashed into a light pole with debris a few feet away on the sidewalk.
The Philadelphia Police Department’s Crash Investigation Division is investigating. ...read more read less