PALMER, AK : 2 taken to hospital after crash with trooper car near Palmer on April, Sunday 9th 2017
Alaska State Troopers say a Palmer man crashed into a patrol car, continued driving and ended up in a ditch.
The crash caused an estimated $2,000 damage to the trooper car Sunday. The driver as of Monday had not been cited or arrested.
Troopers say the crash occurred shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday near Mile 49 Glenn Highway.
An officer traveling north was struck from behind by a pickup.
The pickup continued north but lost control on a left-hand turn. The truck left the road came to rest at the bottom of an embankment.
The driver and a passenger were transported by emergency responders to Mat-Su Regional Hospital.
The troopers was treated and released from the same hospital.
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2 taken to hospital after crash with trooper car near Palmer