Michigan state trooper hurt in crash on I-696

Department: Trooper's patrol car 1 of 3 involved in 'chain reaction' crash near Groesbeck Highway

WARREN, Mich. – A Michigan State Police trooper is recovering after being involved in a crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 696.

In a statement, the department said the trooper was one of three cars involved in a "chain reaction" crash in the westbound lanes near Groesbeck Highway.

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The trooper was taken to the hospital for minor injuries. No one else was hurt.

Police haven't released the trooper's name or what caused the crash.