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Officer Hurt After Drunk Driver Slams Into Back Of Northampton Patrol Car: Police Officer Hurt After Drunk Driver Slams Into Back Of Northampton Patrol Car: Police
Officer Hurt After Drunk Driver Slams Into Back Of Northampton Patrol Car: Police A 42-year-old Hampshire County man who crashed into a police officer's SUV on Wednesday night, March 6, was intoxicated when he wrecked, authorities announced.  The Southampton man, whose name was not released, slammed into the back of a Northampton patrol car around 9:30 p.m. along Mount Tom Road near Island Road, police said.  The officer had been called to the area after a tree fell and knocked down power lines. They were sitting in the "fully illuminated" cruiser awaiting backup to direct traffic when the car slammed into the rear of the vehicle, Northampton police said i…

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