PHELPS, Ky. — A Kentucky State Police trooper was involved in a crash Friday evening, on Route 194 near Phelps.

Kentucky State Police Trooper Michael Coleman confirmed the crash and said it involved two vehicles, with one of the vehicles being the trooper’s police cruiser. He described the crash as an injury accident, but he did not have details about the extent of the injuries.

Those involved in the crash have been taken to a hospital for treatment, but no identities have yet been released.

The crash is believed to have happened shortly after 7:30 p.m.

The roadway is closed at this time and likely will be for several hours, Coleman said.

This is a developing story. Mountain Top News will provide additional information as soon as it is available.