A Howell Police Officer has suffered a significant injury to his leg along with lacerations to his face after another vehicle entered into his lane of travel and struck him head-on near Manassa Road and Norse Road this afternoon.

Howell Police say the other driver in the car accident sustained moderate injuries.

The officer and the single occupant driver were transported to the hospital for treatment.

Manassa Road is closed while the investigation is conducted.

The investigation into the accident is ongoing, further information will be added into the story as it is made available by Howell Police.

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