ELMHURST, Ill. - An Illinois State Police trooper was injured when a suspected drunk driver hit their squad car early Sunday morning on Interstate 88 in DuPage County .

What we know:

A little after 4 a.m., the trooper was parked on the right shoulder of I-88 at milepost 139 in DuPage County to help a tractor-trailer that had broken down, according to the ISP.

That’s when a Tesla failed to move over and hit the rear passenger side of the trooper’s squad car, pushing into the rear of the truck.

The trooper was inside their squad car at the time and was injured.

The driver of the Tesla, Sebastian G. Rodriguez, a 24-year-old Romeoville resident, was also taken to an area hospital with injuries.

Rodriguez was also charged with driving under the influence and aggravated Scott’s Law/m

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