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Illinois Trooper’s Car Struck by Vehicle on I-80, Chicago Man Charged

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State Representative Daniel Swanson (IL) | Representative Dan Swanson (R) 71st District

State Representative Daniel Swanson (IL) | Representative Dan Swanson (R) 71st District

A Chicago man was arrested Friday after allegedly slamming into an Illinois State Police squad car and sending the trooper to the hospital. The incident occurred on I-80, resulting in the Chicago man facing charges for the collision.

The Illinois State Police reported that there have been 9 Move Over Law-related crashes so far in 2024. This unfortunate event serves as a reminder of the dangers law enforcement officers face while carrying out their duties on the road.

The Illinois State Police also shared a photo capturing the aftermath of the incident, highlighting the risks involved in enforcing traffic laws and ensuring public safety. The image stands as a visual representation of the potential consequences when drivers fail to adhere to traffic regulations and exercise caution on the roads.

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