Wyomissing officer injured in crash on Route 222

About 6:22 p.m. Sept. 5, a Wyomissing police cruiser was heading north on Route 222 near the Inn at Reading when a dark sport utility vehicle or truck rear-ended the car. The SUV – or truck – drove off and the officer driving the police car was taken to St. Joseph Medical Center. He was later treated at Reading Hospital to remove a piece of glass from his eye.