St. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol said two state troopers are recovering after crashing into a driver who tried to leave a traffic stop.
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Troopers said the crash happened Wednesday night after pulling over a suspected drunk driver on I-95 in St. Johns County.
Troopers said they chased after the driver and performed a “PIT maneuver” on the woman.
They said the woman lost control and hit another car. That driver wasn’t hurt.
The suspect and two troopers were hospitalized for minor injuries.
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