A CAPITOLA OFFICER AND PEDESTRIAN WERE INJURED IN TWO CRASHES THAT TOOK PLACE THIS AFTERNOON. OFFICIALS SAY A WOMAN WAS WALKING ACROSS BAY AVENUE AT HILL STREET WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK SHORTLY BEFORE 2 P-M. THE OFFICER RIDING A MOTORCYCLE ARRIVED AT THE SCENE TO HELP THE PEDESTRIAN. THE OFFICER WAS THEN STRUCK BY A PICK-UP TRUCK. BOTH VICTIMS WERE TREATED BY PARAMEDICS AT THE SCENE.
