San Jose officer hurt during traffic stop that prompted police shooting

A San Jose police officer was injured during a traffic stop that prompted another officer to shoot their gun, authorities said.

The incident was reported 2:54 a.m. Monday when police stopped a vehicle in the area of North 21st and Santa Clara streets.

San Jose police said the traffic stop “led to an officer getting injured and a second officer discharging a firearm.” The suspect vehicle then sped off.

Police said a possible suspect vehicle was found in the area of Lucretia Avenue and Tully Road.

The officer’s injuries are considered non-life threatening, police said.

No other information was immediately available.

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