Travis Smith (Mug shot from 2006)
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Man crashes into two
police cruisers
One police officer injured
Last Edited: Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008, 4:09 PM EST
Created On: Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008, 3:37 PM EST
Branford (WTNH) - A Branford man has been arrested after fleeing from police and crashing into a civilian car and two police cruisers.
Police say 27-year old Travis Smith blew a red light on East Main Street. Smith kept driving when police tried to pull him over and sideswiped a car at the intersection of Route 139.
Smith finally stopped after crashing into two police cruisers. He was charged with reckless driving, engaging officers in a pursuit, operating under the influence of liquor and/or drugs, operating under suspension and evading responsibility.
Officer Josef Herten did suffer minor injuries as a result of the crash.
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