(Michigan City, IN) - A Michigan City Police officer was hurt

in a motor vehicle collision yesterday.

Police say detective Scott Combs was hit by a 1999 Chevy Suburban about

2:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Tremont St.

The driver’s side of his police vehicle was struck when

by 35 year old Michael Johnson failed to stop for a stop sign.

Police say the officer was not responding to any calls at the time.

Combs was taken by ambulance with non life threatening injuries.

Police say Johnson was cited for disregarding a stop sign,

driving without a license and insurance and having expired plates.