The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating a crash after an intoxicated driver hit a trooper’s vehicle.
This trooper’s vehicle was struck by an intoxicated driver this morning. Our trooper was in the vehicle at the time of the crash. Fortunately nobody was seriously hurt. There is absolutely no good reason to drive impaired! #DontDriveImpaired #ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/57UyxxVU1u
— MSHP Troop D (@MSHPTrooperD) June 13, 2021
The crash happened before 8 a.m. Sunday morning on Highway 37 near Purdy.
The trooper who was hit was in their vehicle when it was hit and suffered minor injuries.
The intoxicated driver has been arrested and is facing charges.
