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IMPD officer involved in serious motorcycle crash on Indy's west side

Posted at 8:11 AM, May 25, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-25 22:06:25-04

INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer was involved in a serious crash Friday morning on the city's west side.

The crash happened at about 7:30 a.m., near the intersection of Philwood Drive and 25th Street.  

The officer was on a police motorcycle at the time. They were taken to Methodist Hospital in an unknown condition, IMPD officials said. 

An IMPD spokesperson said the incident is being investigated as a hit-and-run crash. The other driver attempted to flee the scene, but was apprehended through the assistance of a citizen. It is unknown how the citizen was able to help. 

A spokesperson with the Speedway Police Department said the other driver did finally cooperate with police.

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