Truck driver tased & arrested after plowing through fatal crash investigation involving officer hit by semi truck

A truck driver was shot with pepper balls, tased, and arrested after plowing through the investigation of a fatal crash on I-40 in New Mexico.

The investigation and subsequent incident occurred on Monday, February 23rd on Interstate 40 near Albuquerque, New Mexico.

According to KOB4, two lanes of I-40 were closed as officers investigated the scene of a previous crash that killed Sergeant Michael Schlattman. Schlattman had been conducting a routine traffic stop when, “while he was outside the vehicle, a semi truck struck the rear of his department-issued vehicle, ultimately pinning him beneath,” reported Police1…

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