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Last updated on Monday, July 27, 2015
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Two Indianapolis police officers have been injured in separate accidents near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Lt. Richard Riddle says one accident occurred Sunday morning when a patrol car and a pickup truck collided outside a gate of the speedway. He says the female officer was taken to a hospital complaining of arm and neck pain.
The driver of the pick-up truck refused treatment at the scene.
Riddle also says a motorcycle officer apparently collided with another vehicle. He says the officer also went to the hospital with a leg injury. No one else was injured in that crash.
The two officers were not immediately identified.
The speedway was the site of NASCAR's Brickyard 400 race on Sunday.
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