06/02/2004
Police officer injured in hit-and-run incident
A police officer has been injured after being hit by a car in south Belfast last night.
The officer was on duty at University Street at around 11pm when a blue Honda Civic car knocked him down and proceeded to drive over him.
The vehicle then made its was up the Malone Road in the direction of west Belfast.
The officer was immediately taken to hospital were he was treated for a leg injury, and cuts and bruises.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB)
The officer was on duty at University Street at around 11pm when a blue Honda Civic car knocked him down and proceeded to drive over him.
The vehicle then made its was up the Malone Road in the direction of west Belfast.
The officer was immediately taken to hospital were he was treated for a leg injury, and cuts and bruises.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB)
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