A North Bergen police officer suffered a minor injury this morning to avoid a traffic accident on his motorcycle in the middle of a funeral escort, according to Police Chief Robert Dowd. 
By John Heinis/Hudson County View
An eyewitness sent multiple photos of the situation to Hudson County View at 10:18 a.m., showing a heavy police presence, as well as North Bergen Emergency Medical Services, at approximately 87th Street and Bergenline Avenue.
A police officer was being helped into an ambulance during this time and Dowd confirmed with Hudson County View that a motorcycle officer sustained an ankle injury as a result of trying to evade a traffic accident.
Dowd added that the incident occurred during a funeral escort, though specific details are still being compiled on the situation.
