PORTLAND, OR – A woman was sent to the hospital after crashing her vehicle into a Portland Police cruiser late Monday night.
According to a report by KGW, the woman was attempting to drive across all lanes on Northeast Sandy Boulevard to turn onto Northeast Prescott Street when she struck the cruiser at about 11:19 p.m.
The patrol car had its lights and sirens when the crash occurred as the officer was responding to a prior incident.
The woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. She was later cited for DUI and reckless driving.
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