A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer was taken to the hospital after a crash in Boyle Heights on Saturday evening, officials said.
The collision involving the officer and a car happened near Olympic Boulevard and Boyle Avenue just before 7:30 p.m., according to the police department. Police say the officer requested an ambulance for himself.
Video from the scene showed LAPD officers and Los Angeles Fire Department personnel surrounding the motorcycle.
The LAFD said it transported one person, who police confirmed was the officer. He suffered minor injuries and was expected to be OK, according to the police department.
It’s unclear what caused the crash.