A State Patrol squad car was struck late Friday night on Interstate 94 near Franklin Avenue in Minneapolisand the driver now faces a felony.

According to the Patrol, the incident happened at about 9:54 p.m. on Dec. 19 as a trooper was on scene of a two-vehicle crash onwestbound I-94 near Franklin Avenue.

While the trooper was outside the squad and handling that crash, the driver of a Toyota Camry collided with the unoccupied patrol vehicle.

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