Man arrested for DUI after crashing vehicle into police car

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say a man was arrested for DUI after his vehicle struck a Sioux Falls Police car. It happened about 1:20 a.m. Friday (Jan. 21, 2022). Police say an officer saw a vehicle driving the wrong way and turned on his lights. Police say the officer’s squad car was going about 5 mph when it was struck by the other vehicle that was estimated to be going about 25 mph. The 37-year-old driver of the vehicle was arrested for DUI and other traffic violations. Police say the officer experienced minor knee pain. The driver who arrested for DUI suffered no injuries.