Driver injured after SUV flips, hits police cruiser in North Philadelphia

A driver is in the hospital after authorities say their SUV struck a police cruiser and overturned in North Philadelphia.

The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. Monday at 17th and Cumberland streets.

Police said the driver struck a parked car, overturned, then hit the police cruiser.

The driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. The police officer was transported to the hospital for evaluation.

The crash remains under investigation.

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