State police: Tractor-trailer hits state trooper and flees scene

State police say the trooper was monitoring traffic on I-84 in Kent on Friday when he was hit by the truck.

News 12 Staff

Aug 25, 2020, 10:49 AM

Updated 1,506 days ago

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A search is under way for the tractor-trailer driver who hit a state trooper's car in East Fishkill and took off. 
State police say the trooper was monitoring traffic on I-84 in Kent on Friday when he was hit by the truck.
The trooper suffered injuries but is now out of the hospital. 
Anyone with information on the crash can call police at 845-677-7300.