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State trooper hospitalized after head-on crash on I-91 in Hartford

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Update: State police said a driver was going the wrong way on Interstate 91 South and a state trooper tried to stop him and prevent a head-on crash with the vehicles behind him.

A state trooper has been taken to the hospital after a reported head-on crash on I-91 South in Hartford Tuesday night.

Connecticut State Police said they responded to the area of exit 33 for a crash involving a police cruiser.

Responding officers said a vehicle struck a trooper head-on. The officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to police.

It's unknown whether or not the other driver was hurt.

No additional information was immediately available.

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