Denver Motor Officer Seriously Injured in Crash

According to the department's X post, the crash involved a motorist and the Denver motorcycle officer in Denver’s Civic Center neighborhood.

February 6, 2025

A Denver Police Department motorcycle officer was seriously injured in a crash on Wednesday night, the agency reported on X.

According to the post, the crash involved a motorist and the Denver motorcycle officer in Denver’s Civic Center neighborhood. DPD said the motorist remained on scene after the accident.

The department said the officer was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.


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