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Hopkinton Police Officer Hit By Construction Truck

HOPKINTON (CBS) – A police officer on a construction detail was hurt when he was hit by a truck Thursday morning.

It happened at the intersection of Wood and Elm Streets just before 8 a.m.

The unidentified officer was taken to UMass Memorial Medical Center where he's being treated for serious, but non-life threatening injuries to his lower body, according to police.

WBZ-TV's Alana Gomez reports

It's not clear at this point if the driver of the construction truck will be charged.

The truck belonged to Ludlow Construction.

The company had no comment.

The town is replacing sewer lines on Elm Street and repaving the road in the area.

 

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