Massachusetts

Officer Seriously Injured After Being Hit by Dump Truck in Ipswich, Mass.

A dump truck that was part of a paving job reversed into the officer, who was working on detail

A police officer in Ipswich, Massachusetts, was seriously injured after he was struck by a dump truck Friday morning.

The incident happened shortly before 9 a.m. on Linebrook Road, according to police.

A dump truck that was part of a paving job reversed into the officer, who was working on detail.

The officer was taken to a hospital with serious lower-leg injuries. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The driver of the dump truck is cooperating with police and the incident is under investigation. 

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