SPEEDWAY, Ind. (WISH) — A police officer and two suspects were injured in a crash following a pursuit on Friday night.
According to the Speedway Police Department, officers assisted the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department in locating suspects involved in a shooting north of Speedway. Officers identified a vehicle matching the suspects' description and initiated a traffic stop.
The driver failed to yield, prompting a pursuit. During the chase, the suspect vehicle ran a red light at the intersection of 34th Street and Auburn Road, colliding with a Speedway Police Department vehicle. The officer involved was transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
Two suspects were apprehended at the scene. One suspect, identified as 26-year-old Antwone Allen, later succumbed to injuries at the hospital.
Authorities are investigating the incident. Further details regarding road closures or vehicle tows were not immediately available.