WAYNE COUNTY, IL – An Illinois State Trooper was injured in a Monday night crash in Wayne County.
WTVO said the collision happened before 8 pm. A Gray Dodge truck hit the trooper’s parked car.
The hit trooper was helping another trooper at the side of the ride.
No injuries were reported for the driver of the Gray Dodge.
The driver of the Gray Dodge was identified as Elvie J. Cagle, 72, of Chesterfield.
Cagle failed to move a lane when the trooper’s hazard lights were on. As a result, Cagle was charged for failing to move over.
The Illinois trooper who was hit sustained minor injuries.
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