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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville Metro Police officer and one other person were injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon.

According to Alicia Smiley, a spokesperson for LMPD, an unmarked LMPD Traffic vehicle was running radar in the emergency lane on Interstate 264 westbound near Crittenden Drive around 3:30 p.m.

His vehicle was then rear-ended by an "inattentive driver."

Police said the officer was minorly injured and transported to Audubon Hospital, and the other driver was taken to University of Louisville Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

The investigation remains ongoing.

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