5 Missouri Officers Injured; Suspected DWI Driver Arrested

5 Missouri Officers Injured; Suspected DWI Driver Arrested
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The Associated Press
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MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo.—Five St. Louis-area police officers were injured early Wednesday when they were struck by an SUV driven by a suspected drunken driver.

Three of the officers were in serious condition and two suffered moderate injuries, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. A 2-year-old girl in the Jeep Cherokee that struck the officers suffered minor injuries.