A Unified Police officer was struck by a car while assisting West Valley City police in a car chase Wednesday in West Valley City. The officer is believed to have suffered serious injuries while he was placing a spike strip while West Valley City police were chasing a suspect, according to preliminary reports from Unified Police. It was not immediately clear whether the man was struck by the vehicle being chased, a police cruiser or another motorist.
Utah Police Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Car
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