NEW: An NYPD officer was struck by a moped while crossing the street in Wakefield, according to police.

It happened just before 6:15 p.m. near East 228th Street and White Plains Road.

Investigators say the officer was trying to respond to a fight across the street and had the right of way. That's when the moped driver blew through a red light and struck the officer.

The officer suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital, according to the NYPD. Please join us in sending prayers and, or positive thoughts for his recovery🙏🏻

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