Indiana

Officer Injured in Accident at I-94 near Portage, IN

Published on: November 1, 2022

Date of Accident
October 31, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-94, Portage, IN, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured an officer at I-94 near Portage, IN on October 31st, 2022. Officials are saying it happened around 1:30 p.m. Initial investigation suggests an officer was at the scene of a previous collision when his vehicle was struck by a semi-truck that lost control in standing water. The officer in the vehicle required emergency extrication and was hospitalized for treatment of undisclosed injuries. The other driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Indiana State Police
Vehicles Involved
Squad Car, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-94
Injuries Sustained

Undisclosed injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck lost control in standing water and struck a police vehicle at the scene of an earlier collision

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