A Somerville police officer was hospitalized after a motorcycle collision Monday.At about 9:10 a.m, the officer was driving the motorcycle down Medford Street toward School Street, according to Malden resident Trung Tran, who was driving up Medford Street in the opposite direction, Wicked Local reported.Tran told the Journal he stopped when he saw the officer turn on his flashers, but the officer reportedly lost control of the motorcycle and collided with the front of Tran's Honda minivan.The officer was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital. Police at the scene did not have any update on the officer's condition, but Mayoral Spokesman Dann DaMaina told the Journal the injuries were not life-threatening. Medford Street is currently blocked from School Street to Walnut Street for accident reconstruction.

A Somerville police officer was hospitalized after a motorcycle collision Monday.



At about 9:10 a.m, the officer was driving the motorcycle down Medford Street toward School Street, according to Malden resident Trung Tran, who was driving up Medford Street in the opposite direction, Wicked Local reported.




Tran told the Journal he stopped when he saw the officer turn on his flashers, but the officer reportedly lost control of the motorcycle and collided with the front of Tran's Honda minivan.



The officer was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital. Police at the scene did not have any update on the officer's condition, but Mayoral Spokesman Dann DaMaina told the Journal the injuries were not life-threatening. Medford Street is currently blocked from School Street to Walnut Street for accident reconstruction.