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DWI charge for driver in LIE crash into police car

A pickup truck driver who was critically injured Tuesday after he crashed into the rear of a Suffolk County police car on the LIE in Holtsville has been charged with driving while intoxicated, police said.

The police officer, Robert Diamond of the Highway Patrol section, was treated for minor injuries. But the pickup truck driver, Brian Berky, 41, of Manorville, was admitted to Stony Brook...

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