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Drug-impairment charge in crash with cop car in Deer Park

Originally published: November 18, 2009 8:09 AM
Updated: November 18, 2009 9:47 AM
By JOHN VALENTI  john.valenti@newsday.com

Quick ReadA 20-year-old woman was arrested and charged with driving with her ability impaired by drugs.

Police say a woman was charged with driving

Photo credit: Paul Mazza | Police say a woman was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs after her car crashed into a police car on Deer Park Avenue near Old Country Road in Deer Park. (Nov. 18, 2009)

A 20-year-old woman from Wheatley Heights was arrested and charged with driving with her ability impaired by drugs Tuesday night after she crashed her car into a marked Suffolk police car in Deer Park.

Police said the officer, who was not identified, was treated at a hospital and released. The woman, who has not been identified, was not injured.

Police said the crash occurred on Deer...

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