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Drugged-up driver leaves NY officer critically injured after operating him off street whereas evading arrest: police

A Brentwood, New York man was arrested after allegedly rushing on the Lengthy Island Expressway (LIE) whereas impaired by medicine and inflicting a crash that critically injured a police officer, in keeping with police.

Courtroom information present that 29-year-old Cody Fisher is dealing with a number of expenses, together with driving whereas capacity impaired by medicine, second-degree assault, second-degree illegal fleeing of a police officer in a motorized vehicle and reckless driving.

Suffolk County police stated Freeway Patrol Officer Brendon Gallagher was conducting a visitors cease at about 6 p.m. on Sunday, on the westbound aspect of the LIE when a 2021 Ford Mustang drove by at a excessive charge of pace.

Gallagher, who’s a member of the Road Takeover Process Power, responded to the rushing automobile and activated his lights and sirens earlier than making an attempt to tug the driving force of the Mustang over.

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A drugged-up driver behind the wheel of a rushing Mustang allegedly prompted a crash that left a Suffolk County police officer combating for his life, police stated. (Suffolk County Police Division)

Police stated the driving force of the Mustang, later recognized as Fisher, misplaced management of the automobile and sideswiped Gallagher’s patrol automobile.

The crash prompted Gallagher’s patrol automobile to fly off the freeway and flip the wrong way up. 

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First responders on the scene of the crash that left Freeway Patrol Officer Brendon Gallagher combating for his life. (Suffolk County Police Division)

Fisher’s Mustang additionally careened off the freeway and hit a lightweight put up, police stated.

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Police stated the driving force of the rushing Mustang sideswiped the officer’s patrol automobile, inflicting it to fly off the freeway and flip the wrong way up. (Suffolk County Police Division)

An off-duty Nassau County Police officer who was passing by on the time of the crash reportedly stopped to help, and finally apprehended Fisher.

Police stated Gallagher, who was listed in important situation, was flown to Stony Brook College Hospital, whereas Fisher was transported to South Shore College Hospital in Bay Shore to be handled for non-life-threatening accidents.

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He was arraigned in First District Courtroom in Central Islip on Monday and has pleaded not responsible to the fees.

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