MPD motorcycle officer crash; 35th and Lincoln, woman cited

Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)

Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that involved a Milwaukee Police Department motorcycle officer on Monday, July 17. 

It happened around 6:20 p.m. near 35th and Lincoln. 

Police say the officer, a 44-year-old man with 10 years of service, was traveling southbound on 35th Street when a vehicle traveling northbound on 35th Street made a left turn in front of him -- which caused the officer to collide with the vehicle. 

The driver of the vehicle, a 43-year-old Milwaukee woman, stayed on scene and was cited.

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Both the MPD officer and the driver of the other vehicle were taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.