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At approximately 2:10 p.m. on August 04, 2020, a Largo Police Officer responded to the area of 134th Ave. and 121st St. North for a Lost Property call.
Upon arrival, the officer made contact with a resident in the area and a large dog ran from the residence toward the officer in an aggressive manner.
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While trying to create distance from the dog, the officer entered the roadway on foot and was struck by a PSTA bus.
The officer has been transported to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries and further medical evaluation.
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The dog did not bite the officer and was not injured.
This incident is actively being investigated by the Largo Police Department.
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