According to recent reports, the officer is expected to recover after being struck by the vehicle.
May 19, 2019 – 1:00 pm: An off-duty police officer was hit by a car early on Sunday afternoon while directing traffic near a construction site. The officer has been hospitalized with injuries, although there is no specific information available concerning the officer’s condition beyond the fact that the officer is expected to survive.
The accident took place at the intersection of Richmond Avenue and Post Oak Boulevard, where construction is currently underway. The officer was directing traffic at the site when the accident took place.
There are currently no details available concerning the cause of the accident or the circumstances leading up to the crash. After the accident, the officer was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries. The driver of the vehicle was not injured in the accident.
Neither the officer nor the driver of the vehicle have been publicly identified at this time.
Police have not confirmed which agency the police officer is with. The accident is still under investigation, and more information will be made available as it is revealed .
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