State trooper shot during a traffic stop

A road was closed between Lammey Road and Hill Road in Chester County.

CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. — A trooper was shot in Chester County on Sunday.

Chester County County Commissioner Eric Roe confirmed Sunday evening that the trooper was attempting to make a traffic stop when he was shot.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday released a statement on Facebook calling for prayers for the trooper.

A road closure is in effect for Lammey Road and Hill Road while police investigate.

No word yet on the condition of the trooper.

This is a developing story; it will be updated when new details are available.