By Associated Press - Monday, December 18, 2017

METUCHEN, N.J. (AP) - A police officer pursuing a speeding driver was injured when another vehicle collided with his cruiser.

Metuchen police say the officer suffered minor injuries in the crash that occurred shortly before 8 a.m. Monday. His name has not been released.

Authorities say no other injuries were reported in the accident. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.



It wasn’t clear if the initial car being pursued by the officer was ever stopped.

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