LEOMINSTER, MASS. (WHDH) - An investigation is active and ongoing in Leominster after an officer was struck by a car.
A silver sedan with a hole in the windshield was parked in the middle of Lancaster Street and Elm Hill Avenue Friday night as crews worked to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Sources say the officer was rushed to an area hospital. Their condition has not been released.
An employee at a nearby gas station told 7NEWS the officer was struck while directing traffic around another accident that happened earlier.
Local and state police are conducting the investigation. The driver remained at the scene.
Drivers are urged to seek alternate routes.
This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS for updates online and on-air.
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