A police cruiser was struck by a speeding vehicle while at a separate vehicle fire on Interstate 395 in Plainfield on Saturday morning.
Fire officials said Connecticut State Police and Plainfield Police had closed the northbound side of the highway at exit 29 due to a tractor-trailer fire.
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While there, authorities said the Plainfield police cruiser was struck by a speeding vehicle.
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SIGN UP The officer was not inside of the cruiser at the time of the crash and was not injured.
The driver of the other vehicle was transported to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries.
