Drunk driver crashes into police car.
Posted by Capri on August 16, 2007
Police in Costa Mesa, Calif., have arrested a 26-year-old man who allegedly crashed into a police officer’s squad car while driving intoxicated.
Police said Jeremiah Bautista was intoxicated early Saturday morning when he clipped the squad car with his vehicle, easily getting the officer’s immediate attention, The Orange County Register reported Sunday.
After running into the squad car, Bautista’s vehicle flipped over and rolled away from it.
Remarkably, Bautista was not hurt in the crash. However, the officer received minor neck injuries from the collision.
Bautista faces a felony charge of driving under the influence, the newspaper said.
