Crime & Safety

Retired Police Office Struck Working Detail

The crash happened on Friday morning on Temple Street in Framingham.

A retired Framingham Police officer was struck by a car on Friday morning, while working a detail on Temple Street.

John Harrington, who was transported to MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, suffered minor injuries. He was treated and released.

The crash happened just before 8:30 a.m. on Friday, July 24.

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A detour was in effect for Temple Street on Friday.

The woman driver, who was not identified, struck the officer while following the detour signs.

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Framingham Police are investigating.

No one has been cited or arrested, at this time.

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