GLENDALE, Ariz. — A Glendale officer was injured after being hit by the door of the car of a rideshare driver, which caused him to hit another vehicle, according to the Glendale Police Department.
The crash happened just after 6:30 p.m. Friday near 95th and Glendale avenues. Officials said the rideshare driver was illegally stopped and letting passengers out in an unsafe location.
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The officer suffered a gash to his leg but is expected to be OK.
All drivers remained at the scene and the rideshare driver was cited. No other injuries were reported.
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