On Wednesday evening, Joseph Clemens, 22, allegedly drove drunk and crashed his Ram 1500 pickup into a marked police cruiser on Veterans Road. The incident occurred around 5:44 p.m. when Clemens' vehicle crossed over the center lines, resulting in a head-on collision. The police officer sustained injuries believed to be non-life-threatening and was taken to a local hospital. The crash caused significant damage to both vehicles, necessitating their towing from the scene, and Clemens faces DUI charges among other violations.
The incident occurred at around 5:44 p.m. when the officer's marked police cruiser was head-on struck by a pickup truck crossing marked center lines.
Joseph Clemens, a 22-year-old Winthrop resident, was charged with operating under the influence after the crash that injured a police officer.
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