Off-Duty Missouri Motor Officer Injured in Vehicle Collision

An off-duty officer with the Independence (MO) Police Department was injured in a vehicle collision on Thursday morning.

According to the Kansas City Star , the officer—whose name has not been revealed—was riding his patrol motorcycle when he collided with another vehicle.

The officer was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. He was listed in stable condition.

Police said it appeared the driver of the other vehicle may have been impaired.