Category Archives: Police officers injured due to being hit by or in crashes pursuing drunk drivers
Texas: “Midnight Martin” Hernandez driving drunk causes chain-reaction wreck on freeway; now sobering up in slammer
From KHOU HOUSTON—A drunk driver was sobering up behind bars Friday after driving the wrong-way […]
Utah: police officer injured when his patrol car hit by man charged with DWI
From Salt Lake Tribune An Ogden police officer suffered minor injuries when a drunken driver […]
Florida: repeat DUI driver nails police car head-on; both vehicles erupt in fiery inferno seconds after both men were rescued
From Tampa Bay Times [Photo courtesy of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office] TAMPA — A drunken […]
Georgia: police officer mowed down by woman charged with DUI murder; culprit’s driving record littered with tickets
From Atlanta Journal Constitution: The Stone Mountain woman accused of being drunk when her car […]
Ohio: man who crashed into state trooper charged with drunken driving
From Akron Beacon Journal An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper based in Canton was injured in […]