By Associated Press - Thursday, July 27, 2017

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Internal investigators are reviewing a crash involving a Philadelphia police cruiser that hurt two officers and a civilian.

Police say the officers were responding to a report of a person with a gun when their cruiser rear-ended the civilian’s vehicle sometime after 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Police say none of the injuries was life-threatening.



The names of the officers and the civilian weren’t immediately released.

The cruiser’s front end was badly damaged, as was the rear, driver’s side of the civilian vehicle.

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