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DES MOINES, Iowa – A motorcyclist was critically injured Tuesday night in a crash on Des Moines’ southeast side.

It happened around 8:40 p.m. at the intersection of Indianola Avenue and Evergreen Avenue, said Sgt. Paul Parizek, the Public Information Officer for the Des Moines Police Department. The preliminary investigation indicates a motorcycle and a passenger van collided in the intersection.

The motorcyclist, an adult male, suffered critical injuries and was transported to a Des Moines hospital for treatment. His name and current condition have not been released.

No other details were released and the department is continuing its investigation into the crash.