MALDEN, Mass. — A Malden police officer became partially lodged under a street sweeper Thursday morning after getting hit by the vehicle.
The unidentified officer, who was working traffic detail at the time, was struck just after 11:30 a.m. on Winter Street.
After getting hit, the officer then became partially lodged in the rear sweeping portion of the vehicle.
Luckily, his injuries were described as non-life threatening.
Police said he was quickly helped and removed from under the vehicle, and was then brought to a local hospital.
The incident is under investigation.