DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say three people were injured when a department prisoner transport van collided with a car at a Des Moines intersection.
Police say the crash happened just before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at an I-235 ramp intersection. Police say a car driven by a 19-year-old Urbandale man collided with the van, which caused it to roll.
Officers Jeffrey Morton, who was driving the van, Officer Alex Andersen and a 24-year-old prisoner were treated for minor injuries at a nearby hospital. The driver of the car declined medical treatment.
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Police Sgt. Paul Parizek says investigators plan to review the police van’s dash video to determine which vehicle ran a red light and caused the crash.
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