Officer on administrative assignment after car crash that sent three to hospital

A City of Erie Police officer is now on administrative assignment after being involved in a car crash.

That’s according to traffic investigator Sergeant Thomas Dunmire.

Three taken to hospital following car accident involving police cruiser

The incident happened at the intersection of West 11th and Sassafras streets on Friday, September 12.

Dumire said the officer was responding with his emergency lights on, but no siren, and hit a car and a pedestrian.

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The crash resulted in three injuries: The officer, who suffered from minor injuries, the driver of the car, who is in critical but stable condition, and the homeless pedestrian, who now has a broken right leg…

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