Driver Charged With OUI After Crashing Into State Police Cruiser
BOSTON (CBS) - A State Trooper was hurt in a crash on Interstate 93 late Thursday night.
The trooper was in a marked cruiser heading south near exit 11 at the Boston-Milton line around 11:30 p.m. when his car was hit from behind by a BMW SUV.
That driver, identified by authorities as Reginald Pyram, 40, of Roxbury, was arrested and charged with operating under the influence (OUI).
The trooper was taken to Boston Medical Center where he was treated for neck and back pain.
His name has not been made public, but a state police spokesman said the trooper is in good condition and is expected to return to work in a few days.
Pyram was arraigned Friday in Dorchester Municipal Court and ordered held on $5,000 bail.
He's due back in court December 15.
