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Officer on dirt bike detail hurt after crashing into man on ATV in North Philly

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A person driving an ATV in North Philadelphia was arrested on Wednesday after a police officer on dirt bike detail crashed into him. 

An officer with the Philadelphia Police Department's dirt bike detail was hurt in a crash on Wednesday afternoon, according to a spokesperson with the department.

The crash happened just before 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 26 on 22nd Street in North Philadelphia, police said.

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The officer collided with the back of a male who was riding on an ATV, according to officials.

Other officers who were responding to the scene were taken to a nearby hospital where he is expected to be treated and released, officials said.

The man who was riding on the ATV was arrested.

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