Wrong-way accident sends Arizona trooper, 2 others to hospital
Mar 4, 2019, 7:56 AM
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PHOENIX – An Arizona highway trooper was injured Sunday night during a wrong-way driver accident with a semi on Interstate 10 in the western part of the state.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety said all three drivers were injured in the eastbound multiple vehicle wreck in La Paz County around 10 p.m.
The wrong-way driver hit a semitruck head-on. The officer was hit by another vehicle while responding to the accident, the department said.
None of the injuries were life-threatening but three drivers were taken to a hospital.
No other details were immediately available.