Police car responding to shooting collides with van in Southwest Philadelphia
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PHILADELPHIA - No one was seriously injured when a police cruiser responding to a shooting collided with a van Saturday afternoon in Southwest Philadelphia.
According to police, a patrol car was driving north on 54th Street with its emergency lights on when it struck a Honda van on the front passenger's side near Whitby Street.
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The driver of the van was taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital with a bruised arm, police said.
The officer was reportedly uninjured.
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