Alleged Drunken Driver Crashes into Vehicle, Sideswipes Police Car
The New Haven driver was arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated and carrying a concealed weapon.
Chesterfield Township police are investigating a three-car accident involving a sheriff's patrol car late Wednesday at the St. Clair County-Macomb County border, according to the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office. At approximately, 11:15 p.m., a St. Clair County Sheriff's patrol vehicle was traveling westbound on Marine City Highway en route to Interstate 94. "The car was heading through the intersection of County Line Road when a vehicle heading eastbound went into the turn lane, struck a vehicle from behind, then veered into the path of the patrol unit," the Sheriff's Office stated in a news release. "The patrol unit was sideswiped." Uninjured, the deputies inside the car then checked on the occupants of the other two cars. They saw …
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Christy Arboscello
9:47 am on Thursday, September 8, 2011
Hi Dorothy: Mayor Larry Smith said getting the money to do this portion of the trail has been a longtime initiative. Smith said he would love to see the trail extended that far but funding isn't available at this time. However, securing money for the path to continue remains a goal, he said. more ›