Officers injured in afternoon crash

Two police officers were treated for non-life threatening injuries following a car accident yesterday.

The 2nd District officers – one male and one female -were responding to an assist call when their car hit a 2006 Chevy Impala at the intersection of Cottman and Summerdale avenues around 4:30 p.m.

The driver of the Impala was taken to Aria Health-Torresdale, along with the officers, but no serious injuries were reported.

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