Phoenix Police Officer Involved in Collision

On Tuesday of this week, it was reported that an officer was transported to a Valley hospital in Phoenix, Arizona after a car accident occurred during the morning hours.

Police say that the accident took place at Wood and 17th St. at around 10:30 AM. They say that there aren't any traffic lights or signs in the area of this intersection, which may have played a role in the collision.

A car was traveling westbound when it managed to crash into a police vehicle that had been traveling southbound.  Authorities say that the police officer did not suffer any injuries, but was escorted to the hospital as a precaution. At this time, it is unclear if any traffic citations were issued against the other driver.