Crime & Safety

Accident Injures Policeman

Officer was responding to an arrest scene at the time of the accident.

Around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 10, a Bensalem policeman was injured in a car accident.

According to a story on PhillyBurbs.com, Officer Michael Jachimski broke both his wrists in the accident at Street Road and Clive Avenue. He was responding as backup to another officer making a theft arrest, the report stated.

Jachimski was treated at Aria Health and released.

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