HERMITAGE, Pa. (WKBN) – A Shenango Township police officer was involved in an accident Saturday afternoon, sending him to UPMC Farrell for treatment.

Hermitage police said the officer was in his cruiser when he was hit by another car that was trying to pass two cars on Broadway Avenue near Wilson Road.

The accident happened around 12:30 p.m.

The driver of the other car was trapped in the wreckage for over 20 minutes, and was later taken to St. Elizabeth’s hospital.

Neither of their injuries were said to be serious.