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Suspected drunk driver slams into officer

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By ABC13
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
HOUSTON It happened on Canino near Van Ness around 1:30am. The officer was responding to an alarm at an auto shop. As he was getting back into his car, he saw an SUV speeding toward him. He tried to get out of the way but wasn't able to move out of the way in time and was struck by the oncoming SUV.

The officer was taken to the hospital but should be OK. The SUV driver was arrested.

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