NOPD officer hit by fleeing suspect vehicle in the Bywater, New Orleans police say
An NOPD officer was struck by a suspect who was fleeing in a vehicle on Thursday afternoon, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Police responded to the call at 5:12 p.m. at the intersection of North Claiborne and Poland avenues, where the officer was struck by the vehicle. Paramedics are treating the officer's injuries at the scene.