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Elk Grove police motorcycle officer in crash taken to hospital as precaution

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  • An Elk Grove police officer on a motorcycle was involved in a crash with another vehicle.
  • The crash occurred on Kammerer Road just west of Highway 99.
  • The driver of the vehicle was not injured in the crash.

An Elk Grove police officer on a patrol motorcycle was involved in a crash with another vehicle Thursday and taken to a hospital as a precaution.

The vehicle crash occurred in the westbound lanes of Kammerer Road just west of Highway 99. Westbound vehicle traffic was being diverted onto Promenade Parkway, the Elk Grove Police Department said shortly after 5 p.m Thursday in social media posts.

Police said the officer involved in the crash was not injured but was being medically evaluated.

The driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash also was not injured, police said. The department has not released any other details about the crash.

Rosalio Ahumada
The Sacramento Bee
Rosalio Ahumada writes breaking news stories related to crime and public safety for The Sacramento Bee. He speaks Spanish fluently and has worked as a news reporter in the Central Valley since 2004.
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