London, Ont. officer injured in downtown crash involving police van

A London, Ont., police officer has been transferred to hospital following a serious crash in the city’s downtown core Thursday afternoon.

A spokesperson with the London Police Service confirmed to Global News that an officer was transferred to hospital with unknown injuries following a collision involving a red pickup truck and a London police van at the intersection of Richmond and Oxford Street East.

The intersection reopened just after 7 p.m. on Friday.