URGENT UPDATE: An Indiana State Police (ISP) trooper has been injured in a two-vehicle crash on I-465 northbound in Indianapolis. The incident occurred earlier today, Saturday, as the trooper was stationary in his patrol vehicle between Rockville Road and West 10th Street.
According to ISP officials, an unidentified vehicle collided with the trooper’s patrol unit under circumstances that remain unclear. Emergency responders quickly transported the trooper to a nearby hospital. While officials report that his injuries do not appear to be serious, the situation has raised significant concerns regarding road safety for law enforcement officers.
The scene of the crash is currently under investigation, and authorities have yet to release further details concerning the driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident. As traffic resumes, authorities are urging drivers to remain vigilant and cautious on the roads.
This incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement personnel on duty. ISP officials are expected to provide additional information as the investigation unfolds. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
For those on the road, please drive safely and be aware of your surroundings. Your cooperation is essential for the safety of everyone, especially those who serve to protect us.
