BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo Police officer was taken to the hospital after his patrol car was hit by another vehicle on Monday afternoon.
Buffalo Police Captain Jeff Rinaldo tells 2 On Your Side the officer's patrol car was t-boned by another vehicle at Elmwood Avenue and Summer Street shortly before 2:00 p.m. The officer was responding to a call at the time.
The officer's injuries are believed to be non-life threatening. A young child in the other vehicle was taken to Oishei Children's Hospital with an ear injury.
An investigation into what caused the collision is underway.