NASHVILLE, TN – A Metro police officer suffered injuries after a drunk driver crashed into their vehicle early Sunday morning.
According to News Channel 5, the collision took place on I-40 around 2:35 AM on October 31st. The exact location of the accident is not known at this time.
The Metro police officer was reportedly checking in on a pedestrian in the roadway when a pickup truck rear-ended their vehicle.
Tennessee Highway Patrol has since charged the driver of the pickup truck with driving under the influence.
The Metro police officer suffered injuries and is reportedly resting at home. It is unclear if the officer was hospitalized for their injuries.
Tennessee Highway Patrol continues to investigate the accident. More details will be released when they are available.
If you or someone you love has been injured by a drunk driver, George R. Fusner Jr. is here to help. Call (615) 251-0005 or visit his law office online today to find out how you can receive compensation for medical bills and other related expenses.
