MPD officer seriously injured after crash near 6th and Layton
Posted: Oct 30, 2024 4:24 PM CDT
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Police are investigating a crash that injured an officer on Wednesday, Oct 30.
It happened near 6th and Layton around 2:45 p.m.
According to the Milwaukee Police Department, a vehicle made a U-turn in front of an MPD motorcycle officer, causing a crash.
Police say the driver of the vehicle attempted to flee, but his vehicle became disabled. He was arrested and transported to a hospital.
Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.
The motorcycle officer, a 50-year-old man, was transported to a hospital for treatment of serious, but non-fatal injuries.