VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — A Michigan State Police trooper was injured Friday morning after a semi truck struck the officer's vehicle.
Police say the crash happened on eastbound I-94 near Lawrence in Van Buren County. After the crash, the trooper was trapped inside the vehicle and had to be extricated.
He was transported to a hospital for treatment. His injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening.
The driver of the semi truck sustained minor injuries.
Police say the crash happened when the trooper was investigating a previous crash on I-94.
Eastbound I-94 was closed for several hours between Lawrence and Hartford due to the crash. It has since reopened.
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