2/20/13 - A local man was ticketed earlier this week after striking a patrol car and injuring the deputy inside. The incident happened shortly after 6:30pm Monday in Rochester Hills. The Oakland County Sheriffâs Office reports that a 42-year-old Hartland Township man was behind a deputy traveling southbound on Rochester Road, who was making a right turn. The Sheriffâs Office says the Hartland man was unable to stop and struck the patrol vehicle. The deputy, a 13-year veteran, was injured in the crash. He was transported to an area hospital for treatment and was later released. The Hartland Township man was not injured but was cited for causing the accident. (JM)
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