IMPD officer slides off slick road, crashes on east side

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police say icy roads are to blame for an officer’s single-vehicle crash on the east side of the city Wednesday morning.

It happened just before 4 a.m. on E. Washington Street at N. Oxford Street.

The officer had to be pulled out of his car, but police say he was not seriously injured.

Washington Street was briefly closed as emergency crews responded to the crash.