Vehicle in Pence Motorcade Strikes Police Officer

A vehicle in Vice President-elect Mike Pence's motorcade struck a police officer Wednesday in Washington, D.C.

According to NBC Washington, a D.C. reserve officer was struck in northwest Washington at about 1:45 p.m. The officer was taken to the hospital, with what the Secret Service called a minor injury, and released.

Pence is in Washington ahead of Friday's inauguration. LGBT activists held a protest in front of his D.C. home Wednesday night, Fox 5 reported.

Thirty-two members of the Pence family are traveling to the nation's capital to watch him and President-elect Donald Trump be sworn-in, according to Fox 59.

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