Dan Stamm

Hit-&-Run Driver Strikes Montgomery County Officer

A Whitpain Township police officer was injured after being struck by a car in Montgomery County Thursday.

A dark-colored sedan struck the yet-to-be-identified officer near the intersection of North Wales Road and Pulaski Drive in Whitpain Township around 6:30 p.m.

The sedan stopped briefly then fled, said police.

The officer was taken to a hospital, listed in stable condition with a leg injury. He was home and "doing well" Friday, said police.

Police identified the driver as a 46-year-old Lansdale man who was cooperating with investigators, said police.

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