According to the authorities, the incident took place at around 9:00 p.m. on June 8, in the area of Loop 202 Santan Freeway at State Route 24.
Mesa, AZ – A motorcycle police officer was injured in a traffic collision that occurred in Mesa on Sunday night.
According to the authorities, the incident took place at around 9:00 p.m. on June 8, in the area of Loop 202 Santan Freeway at State Route 24.
A Mesa police officer was reportedly riding a motorcycle near the intersection when they got into a crash with another vehicle. The circumstances under which the incident happened were still under investigation.
Authorities reported that the officer was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The other involved motorist was not injured in the accident.
Impairment was not suspected to have played any role in the accident.
A report by the Arizona Department of Transportation indicates that the northbound lanes of Loop 202 were shut down at State Route 24 as authorities investigated the incident.
No additional details on the crash were immediately provided. The cause of the collision is under investigation.