Reports: Two Injured In Accident Involving County Officer Thursday Night

Bear – Just before 9:30 Thursday evening rescue crews from the Christiana and Delaware City Fire Companies responded to the intersection of Red lion Road and Church Road for reports of a motor vehicle accident with injuries.

Sources familiar with the accident tell First State Update that the accident involved a County Officer and that the officer was transported to Christiana Hospital.  The officer’s condition has not been released.

We’re told that the patrol vehicle, believed to be a Tahoe, appeared to have been T- Boned on the driver side with most of the damage to the front of the vehicle.

The driver of the second vehicle was also transported to the hospital with undetermined injuries.

A resident in a nearby neighborhood reported seeing a heavy police and emergency services response.

County officials have not released details surrounding the accident just yet.

This is a developing story.

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