Police officer, motorcyclist hurt in crash near Lucas Oil Stadium

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two people were hurt when an Indianapolis police patrol car and a motorcycle collided Sunday afternoon about two blocks east of Lucas Oil Stadium.

The crash was reported about 4:45 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of South Meridian Street and East Henry Street.

The police officer and the motorcyclist were taken to a hospital. Both were stable, Officer William Young, a spokesman for Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, told News 8 at the crash scene.

The police officer was heading to a call when the crash happened, Young said.