CHP motorcycle officer hospitalized after being struck by pickup truck in Perris

PERRIS, Calif. (KABC) -- A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer was hospitalized Wednesday after being struck by a pickup truck on a street in Perris.

The collision occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Mildred Street and Redlands avenue.
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The officer, whose identity was not released, was transported to a hospital by ambulance in unknown condition.

The driver of the truck remained at the scene and was cooperating with investigators. No citations or arrest were announced.
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The cause of the crash is under investigation.