LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville Metro Police officer and two other people were injured after a five vehicle involved crash on Sunday morning.
According to Alicia Smiley. a spokesperson for LMPD, around 11 a.m. a Seventh Division officer was traveling eastbound on the Outer Loop near Shepherdsville Road responding on a call.
He wasn't using lights or a siren and witnesses say the officer was passing through the green light at the intersection, then another vehicle that was traveling northbound on Shepherdsville Road, ran a red light and struck the officer's vehicle.
An LMPD vehicle was involved in an injury crash in the area of Shepherdsville Road and Outer Loop on Oct. 30, 2022.
The collision caused three other cars being struck for a total of five involved vehicles.
Police say the officer, a driver and passenger of another vehicle were all transported to local hospitals for "non-life threatening injuries."
The intersection has been closed to traffic as the investigation continues.
This story may be updated.
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