INDIANAPOLIS — A police chase by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Southwest District officers ended when the suspect vehicle hit a tractor‑trailer at W. Raymond St. and S. Harding St., resulting in one death and one person critically injured, IMPD said.
The suspect vehicle, occupied by two people, collided with the semi as the chase came to an end, the department said. The driver of the suspect vehicle was transported to a hospital in critical condition. The passenger was pronounced dead at the scene by Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS).
The driver of the tractor‑trailer was not injured. No officers were injured during the incident, IMPD said.
W. Raymond St. and S. Harding St. will be shut down for some time while certified accident investigators from IMPD remain on the scene and continue the investigation.
Further details, including the identities of those involved and what led to the chase, were not immediately released. IMPD’s accident investigation unit is handling the technical review of the crash.