The crash happened early Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, on I-65 near Daniel Payne Drive.
A Birmingham police officer was injured Oct. 20, 2023, when the officer's cruiser was hit on I-65 northbound. A Birmingham officer was injured overnight when an SUV crashed into a police cruiser on Interstate 65.
Just after midnight, two North Precinct officers in separate patrol cars were blocking traffic for a disabled vehicle on I-65 north just before the Daniel Payne Drive exit when an SUV hit one of the patrol cars. The officer who wasn’t injured was able to tell 911 dispatchers what happened, said Officer Truman Fitzgerald.The driver of the SUV was taken into custody on the suspicion that he was driving under the influence. He was booked into the Birmingham City Jail shortly before 3 a.m. and remains held.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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