Berks County police officer killed in crash while responding to call

A Central Berks Regional police officer was killed in a crash Friday night while responding to a call for service.

A Central Berks Regional police officer was killed in a crash Friday night while responding to a call for service.

"Officer Yeager served our community with courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication. She answered the call to protect and serve each day, placing the safety of others above her own," the department said in a statement early Saturday morning.

"Her commitment to her badge, her fellow officers, and the citizens she served will never be forgotten," the statement continued. Chopper 6 was overhead after emergency crews flooded the scene. Video from the scene showed the police vehicle in a wooded area, where crews removed it just before midnight.

"We ask that you keep Officer Yeager's family, friends and our entire law enforcement family in your thoughts and prayers during this incredibly difficult time," the department said. Family seeks answers after student suffers traumatic brain injury following Wissahickon Park attack'Trying to find my place': 3 Philadelphia men exonerated in 1997 murder case reflect on freedom

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