S.C. Police Officer Injured in Collision

An Horry County police officer was injured Friday morning after a vehicle wreck, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.

At about 5:50 a.m. near Highway 9 & S.C. 410 a car ran a stop sign and hit the officer's car.

The police vehicle, a 2014 Chevy Tahoe, was traveling north on Highway 9. A Nissan ran through a stop sign on SC 410 and struck the police car.

The officer was transported to a local hospital, as were the driver and two passengers in the Nissan. The officer has non-life threatening injuries and the condition of the others involved is unclear.

This collision remains under investigation by SCHP.

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