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Boston Police Officer Injured When Vehicle Runs Over Foot During Mattapan Detail

Police say the driver remained at the scene pending a collision investigation.

Overview

  • Police reported the incident around 11:26 a.m. on Cummins Highway in Mattapan during a traffic detail.
  • A department spokesperson said the vehicle ran over the officer’s foot, resulting in a leg injury.
  • The officer was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover.
  • Officials said the vehicle’s operator stayed at the scene following the incident.
  • Authorities have not released what led to the contact or whether any citations or charges will follow.