Authorities say a driver whose license was suspended last year for drunk driving was intoxicated when he plowed into a Philadelphia police officer Wednesday night.
Terrell Lee, 41, was charged Thursday with a number of crimes including aggravated assault and aggravated assault while DUI.
Small said the 44-year-old officer was launched 10 feet and landed on the northbound side of the road. She was taken by ambulance to Jefferson Hospital with head injuries and bruises, but is in stable condition.A Philadelphia police officer suffered minor injuries to her head, along with some bumps and bruises, after police say she was struck by a suspected drunk driver in the city’s Tacony neighborhood late Wednesday.
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