A New York State Police trooper was injured after being struck by a driver from Connecticut in the Empire State on Sunday morning, police say.
In a release, New York State Police said two troopers were conducting a traffic stop on a 2025 Mercedes sedan operated by a 52-year-old from Connecticut along the right shoulder of the New England Thruway, also Interstate 95, in Mamaroneck, N.Y., at about 5 a.m.
Police said troopers were standing near the Mercedes when a 2007 Chevy Suburan, operated by a 24-year-old from Connecticut, rear-ended the patrol car. They said the cruiser was then pushed into the Mercedes, which then struck one of the troopers…