WEST HAVEN – Police say a woman who crashed into the rear of a police cruiser, injuring an officer, was driving drunk.
West Haven police had stopped a car on Derby Avenue about 7pm last night. An officer arriving to provide backup to the investigating officer had just gotten out of his cruiser when a car crashed into the police car, pushing it into the officer who was standing on the passenger side of his car.
Police say the officer only suffered minor injuries.