PHOENIX — Police say an officer was hospitalized after being hit early Sunday by a driver suspected of being under the influence near 27th Avenue and Camelback Road.
At about 1:30 a.m., an officer was heading southbound on 27th Avenue when a white sedan heading northbound turned left and reportedly collided with the police vehicle.
The officer was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
The driver of the sedan refused medical treatment and was processed for a DUI, police said.
