FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Fulton County police are reminding people not to drink and drive after one of their officers was involved in a crash.
Police say an officer was working on Interstate 20 eastbound on Thursday night when he was rear-ended by a speeding driver.
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They say both cars were severely damaged and couldn’t be driven.
Neither the officer nor the other driver was hurt.
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Investigators say that when the Georgia State Patrol arrived, they determined that the other driver was under the influence.
“If you’re going to drink, don’t drive. Have a designated driver. It’s not worth it,” police wrote in a social media post.
The name of the other driver and their charges have not been released.
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