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Off-duty Livonia officer critically injured in motorcycle crash

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for September 7, 2023
CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for September 7, 2023 03:42

LIVONIA, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Livonia police officer is in critical condition after he was involved in a motorcycle crash while off-duty Thursday morning, police said. 

At about 10:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, Livonia police and fire responded to a report of a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Middlebelt Road, south of Six Mile Road. 

Police say the motorcyclist is a Livonia officer who was off-duty at the time of the crash. The officer has been with the department for 10 years.

He was taken to a local hospital, where he is listed in critical condition.

"Our department appreciates the kind thoughts and prayers of the community at this difficult time," said Livonia police.

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