February 1, 2019 Wrong Way Driver Crashes Head On Into Broome County Sheriff's Deputy Wrong Way Driver 2 injured. Woman Deputy Kristy Botsford was responding to reports of a wrong way driver when Daniel Butash drove head on into her Ford Explorer, sending both to the hospital with injuries. Butash may have been drunk and awaits formal charges. Media has not speculated on whether it was an accident caused by alcohol use or he was deliberately driving the wrong way to lure police into a position where he could crash into them. (2)
Alternative theory - why is this man driving like a terrorist?
*Footnotes
- 02/01/2019 Charges expected in head-on crash that seriously injured Broome deputy WBNG-TV VESTAL (WBNG) — Broome County Sheriff David Harder says the investigation into a two-car crash involving a deputy Friday ...
- (2) Broome County Sheriff's deputy injured in head-on crash with alleged drunk driver - Press and Sun-Bulletin [https://www.pressconnects.com/story/news/public-safety/2019/02/01/broome-deputy-injured-crash-drunk-driver-wrong-way-vestal/2741538002/] early Friday with a wrong-way driver on Route 17 West in Vestal. woman officer Deputy Kristy Botsford, 32, was taken to UHS Wilson Medical Center with injuries that include a fractured right femur. ... 1:40 a.m., when Botsford was traveling west on Route 17 with her patrol vehicle's emergency lights activated to assist Vestal police officers with finding a vehicle believed to be traveling the wrong way — eastbound in the westbound lane. Vestal police had reported the suspect vehicle had stopped on the highway east of Exit 68, but as officers approached the vehicle, it accelerated away at high speed and kept traveling the wrong way, driver, Daniel Butash, drove into Botsford's 2014 Ford Explorer patrol vehicle head-on Butash is in the custody of Vestal police while hospitalized and awaiting formal charges in connection with the crash
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