Police: Drunken driver crashed into officer's cruiser
By: News 12 Staff Jan 20, 2018, 11:28am Updated on: Jan 20, 2018
Police say an officer was injured when his patrol car was hit by an alleged drunken driver in Mount Sinai.
The crash happened around 11:30 p.m. Friday on Route 25A near Mount Sinai Avenue.
Police say the officer was conducting a traffic stop when Elvia Turcios, of Port Jefferson, slammed into his cruiser.
News 12 is told she then hit a Jeep, and flipped her car.
Both the officer and Turcios were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.