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Police car hits man in Frankford

A 15th District officer responding to a burglary alarm hit a man Thursday morning on Ruan Street.

SOURCE: METRO IMAGES

An officer responding to a burglary alarm hit a man with his car Thursday morning in Frankford, authorities said.

Around 7:45 a.m., the 15th District officer was going west on the 1400 block of Ruan Street when a 42-year-old man stepped off the back of his truck and into the road, police said. He was transported to Einstein Medical Center in stable condition, authorities said.

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The officer was not injured, but the police vehicle sustained hood and windshield damage.

Police did not release additional information. ••

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