TACOMA, WA – One person was sent to the hospital following a collision involving a Tacoma police officer on Pacific Avenue on Friday evening, the Tacoma News Tribune reports.
According to Tacoma Police spokesperson Wendy Haddow, the officer was responding to a robbery call with lights and siren activated when his patrol vehicle was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of South 60th Street.
The officer was traveling northbound against a red light, and the other car was headed west. The officer was traveling northbound against a red light, and the other car was headed west.
The driver of the westbound car sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital.
The intersection was reopened just after 7 p.m.
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