Semi-truck driver hits MSP patrol vehicle on I-94 in SW Michigan, trapping trooper in SUV
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VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - A semi-truck driver crashed into a Michigan State Police trooper Friday morning on eastbound I-94 in Southwest Michigan.
Police said the trooper was investigating a crash in Van Buren County near Lawrence when the truck hit the patrol vehicle. The trooper was inside the SUV and was trapped after being hit.
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He was extricated and transported to a hospital. Police said the trooper suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was conscious and alert after the crash.
The truck driver suffered minor injuries.
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As of 10:20 a.m. Friday, the freeway was closed for cleanup and the investigation.