15 April 2021, 19:15
A police officer was injured on the scene.
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A Metropolitan police officer is in hospital after being injured in a hit and run in Dartmouth Park Hill, north London.
An officer is claimed to have been standing exterior of a stationary police automotive when the drive crashed into him at simply after 3pm on Saturday.
The incident, which occurred at Dartmouth Park Hill, in Camden, resulted in the officer being injured and taken to hospital by ambulance.
Police stated they’re at present awaiting an replace on his situation, however say he obtained accidents to his decrease physique.
The police automotive was additionally broken in the crash, and the motive force of the suspect car didn’t cease on the scene.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman stated: “Police had been referred to as at 14:57hrs on Thursday, 15 April to experiences of a car in collision with a police officer at Dartmouth Park Hill.
“Police and London Ambulance Service [LAS] attended. At the scene, the officer, who had been standing exterior of a stationery police car on the time of the collision, suffered accidents to his decrease physique.
“The police car was additionally broken. The driver of the suspect car didn’t cease on the scene. Enquiries are underway to hint each driver and car.
“The injured officer was taken to hospital by LAS. The officer’s accidents aren’t life-threatening. The crime scene has now been closed.
“Anyone who witnessed this incident or has dash-cam/transferring footage ought to name police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting 4030/15APR. To stay 100% nameless name Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or go to Crimestoppers_uk.org
“To stay 100% nameless name Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or go to Crimestoppers_uk.org.”