Police Officer Hurt in San Rafael Auto Accident on Francisco Boulevard and Bellam Boulevard
SAN RAFAEL, CA (October 1, 2023) – Saturday morning, a startling DUI crash on Francisco Boulevard and Bellam Boulevard injured 1 person.
The incident happened at about 1:30 a.m. on Francisco Boulevard and Bellam Boulevard.
According to reports, the officer was on patrol driving through the intersection. Then, a speeding driver failed to yield at a red light and broadsided the police car.
Meanwhile, the authorities revealed that the safety equipment in the police car worked to protect the officer, who only suffered minor injuries.
Then, responders took the officer to a hospital for additional medical treatment, and has since been allowed to go home to recover.
Moreover, the authorities arrested the speeding driver and booked them into the Marin County Jail for allegedly driving without a license, driving under the influence, and resulting in injury.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
What’s Next after Startling DUI Crash on Francisco Boulevard and Bellam Boulevard
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