{"id":427243,"date":"2025-12-05T20:35:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T20:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/427243\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T20:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T20:35:16","slug":"driver-flees-scene-after-striking-philadelphia-officer-in-hit-and-run-and-then-crashes-into-home-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/427243\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver flees scene after striking Philadelphia officer in hit-and-run and then crashes into home, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An officer was injured in a hit-and-run in North Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>Police said an officer was struck in the area of Marshall Street and Lehigh Avenue around 2:30 p.m., and the driver fled the scene. The driver then crashed into a house at 8th and Cambria streets, about a mile away from the initial scene. <\/p>\n<p>The driver fled on foot, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Chopper 3 was live over the crash scene, showing a red car sideways and on the front steps in front of a house.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/officer-struck.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"officer-struck.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>The officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An officer was injured in a hit-and-run in North Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, according to police. Police said&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":427244,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,12631,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-427243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-north-philadelphia","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}