NYPD officer struck by 2-wheeled vehicle on Upper West Side

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- An investigation is underway after an NYPD officer was struck by a two-wheeled vehicle on the Upper West Side on Thursday.

Police responded to West 83rd Street and Riverside Drive around 2:15 p.m. and found a male NYPD officer lying on the roadway at that intersection.
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The officer suffered an injury to his ankle and was taken to Mount Sinai Morningside Heights. He's expected to survive.

There was a deliveryman at the scene after the incident, but it's not clear if that's the person who hit him.

No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
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