Drunk Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Police Vehicle

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HURST (CBSDFW.COM) - Hurst police say a 22-year-old was arrested after crashing into a marked patrol vehicle while intoxicated.

Police say officer Brandon Minchew was sitting in a patrol Chevy Tahoe in the 100 block of Loop 820 while blocking lanes of traffic due to a previous accident at about 3:00 a.m. Saturday.

While in the vehicle, a white Mazda driven by Anna Elizabeth Bowden of Keller struck the back of the officer's vehicle.

Police say officer Minchew was transported to a hospital with undisclosed injuries and was later released.

Bowden was not injured according to police.

Bowden was arrested and booked into Hurst jail for intoxication assault with a vehicle.