A Massachusetts State Police cruiser was struck on Rt. 84 in Sturbridge early Thursday morning.
According to MSP, just after 12 AM, a rented U-Haul truck and trailer crashed into the cruiser inside a road detail on Rt. 84 westbound.
The Trooper who was struck and the operator of the rental truck that struck the cruiser were both transported to UMass Medical Center in Worcester.
Their injuries are believed to be minor.
Initial reports indicate that the collision resulted in the cruiser rolling over.
Troopers on patrol in Sturbridge and other troopers responding from details, as well as Sturbridge firefighters, were able to free the Trooper from the struck cruiser.
Following the accident, the right two lanes were closed in the area of the westbound weigh station.
The investigation into this crash is ongoing to determine potential charges.
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