Five people were taken to the hospital, including a Louisville officer and a Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy, after a multi-vehicle wreck in Old Louisville Tuesday afternoon.
Louisville Metro spokesman Aaron Ellis said officers were called to respond to a report of a shooting in the 100 block of West Kentucky Street around 7:45 p.m.
Officers were notified about a multi-vehicle crash at South 1st and West St. Catherine Street while en route.
Ellis said the crash involved two passenger vehicles, a marked Louisville Metro Police Department cruiser and a Jefferson County Deputy Sheriff’s cruiser, both with their lights and siren on.
EMS took a Louisville Metro Police officer, a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy, two adults, and one child to the hospital.
Ellis said everyone involved in the crash is expected to survive their injuries.
LMPD’s Traffic Unit is handling the investigation.
No victims were found on West Kentucky Street, where the shooting was reported.
Source: WAVE
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