Aspinwall officer struck by vehicle, taken to hospital
An officer was struck by a vehicle in Aspinwall.
BREAKING: Aspinwall Police tell me one of their officers was struck by a vehicle while doing traffic detail. That officer was taken to the hospital. We are working to learn more so stay with @WPXI pic.twitter.com/4Px98wpCGc
— Nicole Ford (@NicoleFordTV) July 6, 2022
Allegheny County 911 confirmed that police, fire and EMS crews were called to the intersection of Freeport Road and Western Avenue at 4:00 p.m.
Aspinwall police told Channel 11 the officer was struck while doing traffic detail.
The officer was taken to the hospital.
According to a post from the Aspinwall Police Department, officer Scott Bailey was released with bruises only and is scheduled for vacation tomorrow.
The department went on to say:
“In true Bailey fashion, he’s in great spirits with a sense of humor. Thank you to the first responders and the Aspinwall residents for their thoughts and prayers.”
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