A Spokane police motorcycle officer was yanked from his bike and injured Thursday, July 1, 2010, when lines from a falling utility pole wrapped around his neck after he turned to pursue an out-of-control car.
A police motorcycle officer was yanked from his bike this morning when a line from a falling utility pole wrapped around his neck after he turned to pursue an out-of-control car. The Spokane police officer was rushed to a hospital with neck injuries that authorities said don't appear to be life threatening. He was described as conscious and alert.