An El Reno police officer was taken to an Oklahoma City hospital after being struck by a driver during a hit-and-run Friday morning. >> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channelAccording to police, the officer flagged down a pedestrian and was talking to that person on the side of the road when a vehicle came around the corner and hit the officer near Watts and Wilson. Police said the officer was taken to an Oklahoma City hospital in critical condition. The officer is undergoing surgery. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.El Reno police told KOCO 5 they believe they’re searching for either a blue or black sedan. The search for the vehicle is ongoing in the area, and the investigation at the scene of the crash is wrapping up. Police ask anyone who has a doorbell camera or outside cameras along Watts from Rock Island to Country Club to call 911.
EL RENO, Okla. —
An El Reno police officer was taken to an Oklahoma City hospital after being struck by a driver during a hit-and-run Friday morning.
>> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel
According to police, the officer flagged down a pedestrian and was talking to that person on the side of the road when a vehicle came around the corner and hit the officer near Watts and Wilson.
Police said the officer was taken to an Oklahoma City hospital in critical condition. The officer is undergoing surgery.
>> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.
El Reno police told KOCO 5 they believe they’re searching for either a blue or black sedan. The search for the vehicle is ongoing in the area, and the investigation at the scene of the crash is wrapping up.
Police ask anyone who has a doorbell camera or outside cameras along Watts from Rock Island to Country Club to call 911.