State trooper stuck by wrong-way driver on Route 8

Watch Conn. State Trooper Stop Wrong-Way Driver on Highway
A Connecticut State Police trooper was involved in an "angled head-on collision" when he blocked the path of a wrong-way driver in Litchfield.
Wrong-way driver hits CT trooper's cruiser on Route 8 in Harwinton, police say
An 85-year-old Massachusetts man going the wrong way on Route 8 in Harwinton reportedly hit a Connecticut State Police cruiser early Friday, police said.
State trooper collides with elderly wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton
A state trooper collided with a wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton early Friday morning. Troopers received several 911 calls about a wrong-way driver in the area of Exit 44 just after 12 a.m. A trooper who responded to the area was driving north on Route 8 when he saw the wrong-way driver approaching him in the left
Wrong-Way Driver Collides Head-On With CT Police Cruiser: Cops
An 85-year-old man crashed into a police car while driving the wrong way on a highway in Connecticut, authorities said. Gerald Lapointe, of Florence, Massachusetts, was cited after he crashed into a Connecticut State Police car in Harwinton in Litchfield County just after midnight on Friday,
VIDEO: Trooper struck by wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton
A trooper was struck by a wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton Friday, state police said. According to state police, at 12:04 a.m., Troop L received multiple calls reporting a wrong-way driver traveling southbound in northbound lanes near Exit 42.
Police: State trooper struck by wrong-way driver on Route 8
A trooper driving north saw the vehicle, driven by Gerald Lapointe of Florence, Massachusetts, approach their vehicle just south of Exit 44.
State trooper hit by wrong-way driver on Route 8
A Massachusetts man was issued an infraction after driving on the wrong side of Route 8 and hitting a state police cruiser, officials said. Just after midnight on Friday, numerous 911 calls to Troop L in Litchfield reported a wrong-way driver traveling south on the northbound side of Route 8 near Exit 42.
DASH CAM VIDEO: Elderly wrong-way driver crashes into state police cruiser on Route 8
A Connecticut State Police trooper was struck by a wrong-way driver on Route 8 in Harwinton early Friday morning.
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