(File Photo of Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Cars)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(North Sewickley Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release that they were called to the scene of a two-vehicle accident in North Sewickley Township that happened on Harpers Ferry Road at its intersection with Chapel Drive on Saturday at 5:07 p.m. This crash occurred between a Koppel Borough police vehicle driven by Officer Kusma and another vehicle that was driven by Edward Price, who was not cooperative at a road closure and initially drove around Kusma. Kusma initiated a traffic stop in a lot that was open and while Price was backing up, Price hit the vehicle of Kusma in its push bumper. Price related that he did not realize that Kusma was pulling him over and he was turning around and backing up. Price also related that the vehicle of Kusma hit the vehicle in its driver side. Price was charged and cited by police. There were no reported injuries and both vehicles were drivable from the scene after these vehicles sustained minor damage.