Dallas police officer injured after being hit head-on by accused drunk driver
DALLAS - A Dallas police officer was taken to hospital after being hit head-on by an alleged drunken driver early Sunday morning.
Dallas police officer hit by alleged drunk driver
What we know:
Shortly before 5 a.m., Dallas police received multiple 911 calls for a green 2017 Honda HRV driving north in the southbound lanes of N. Central Expressway.
An officer in a 2020 Dodge Charger was traveling south near Park Lane when it collided with the HRV.
Both the officer and the driver of the HRV, 22-year-old Kalisa Bienvenue, were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Bienvenue was charged with driving while intoxicated.
What we don't know:
Dallas police have not released the name of the officer.
The Source: Information in this article comes from Dallas Police.