Car crashes into MPD vehicle on I-240, causes traffic delay
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Published: Apr. 4, 2023 at 6:32 AM CDT|Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 7:50 AM CDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Police Department is investigating a car crashing into an officer’s patrol vehicle.
Officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday at 5:08 a.m. on I-240 and Poplar Avenue.
While investigating the initial crash, an officer’s patrol vehicle was struck, according to MPD.
One male suspect is detained on the scene.
As a result, two westbound center lanes are blocked off, including one shoulder lane.
There were no injuries reported.
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