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Published on Friday, October 13, 2006
in the WKMG News
FHP Trooper Run Over During Stop
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was seriously injured Friday when he was run over during a routine traffic stop, according to Local 6 News.
Police said a driver gave fake information to an officer during a traffic stop on Colonial Drive at McGuire Road at 1 a.m. Friday.
When the trooper tried to arrest the driver, he began to drive off and hit the trooper, according to authorities.
Deputies found the abandoned car a short distance away.
The trooper was expected to recover from his injuries.
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