Philadelphia bike officer hit by car while riding bike in Queen Village

A Philadelphia police bike officer was taken to the hospital after he was struck by a car Saturday morning.

Police say the33-year-old officer was hit by a Ford Explorer while riding his bicycle at the intersection of 5th and Lombard streets around 2:15 a.m.

He was transported to a local hospital for minor injuries, and is said to be in stable condition.

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Police say the driver stayed on the scene, and was not injured.

No charges have been announced and no DUI suspected, according to police.

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