LANSING, Mich. — A Lansing Police Department patrol car was involved in a crash Monday afternoon on South Pennsylvania Avenue near the I-496 ramp. The incident, which occurred around midday, involved at least two vehicles: the police patrol car and a second, unspecified vehicle.
According to the Lansing Police Department (LPD), the officer’s vehicle was operating with lights and sirens on at the time of the crash. The officer reportedly stopped at a red light before the collision took place. While details regarding the exact circumstances of the crash remain unclear, authorities have confirmed that both the officer and the driver of the other vehicle were transported to a nearby hospital. Fortunately, their injuries were described as non-life-threatening.
At this time, investigators have not released any further information about the crash, including the precise timing or potential involvement of alcohol or other substances. No additional details have been provided regarding how the accident occurred, and the investigation is ongoing.
As more information becomes available, authorities are expected to update the public on the progress of their inquiry into the incident.
