Body camera footage shows speeding driver slam into New York state trooper's open car door
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Body camera video captured the moment a speeding driver took the door right off a New York state trooper's car.
It happened during a traffic stop along I-95 in New Rochelle.
The trooper was just about to get out of his vehicle when a driver smashed into the door.
This is why you move over! During a recent traffic stop on I-95 in New Rochelle, Trooper Robert Schaeffer was exiting his patrol vehicle when a passing motorist failed to move over & took the door off his vehicle. Trooper Schaeffer suffered minor injuries & thankfully survived. pic.twitter.com/paHCvaThuI
— NewYorkStatePolice (@nyspolice) April 5, 2023
The trooper had minor injuries.
State Police say it's a reminder to always move over when you see emergency vehicles stopped on the shoulder.
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