Police from Lincolnshire responded about 5:23 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 to a report that a driver was blocking Milwaukee Avenue near the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and Aptakisic Road in Lincolnshire. When police arrived the driver of a silver Toyota Camry began driving in circles on Milwaukee Avenue — crossing all lanes. The female police officer was hit by the reckless driver near Milwaukee Avenue and Riverside Road/Tower Parkway after she got out of her police vehicle about 5:37 p.m. One police officer stayed at the scene with the injured officer, and other police officers from Lincolnshire Police Department and Riverwoods Police Department pursued the vehicle near Olde Half Day Road and Route 22. Police terminated the pursuit for safety reasons, and the driver was last seen traveling westbound on Route 22.

Source: ABC News April 15, 2022 11:36 UTC