Man accused of crashing into police car while drunk

A Darien police officer is recovering after police say his cruiser was struck head-on by a drunken driver. Police say Cesar Lorenzo, of Norwalk, slammed into Sgt. Jerimiah Johnson's cruiser early Sunday

News 12 Staff

Sep 22, 2015, 3:25 PM

Updated 3,382 days ago

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A Darien police officer is recovering after police say his cruiser was struck head-on by a drunken driver.
Police say Cesar Lorenzo, of Norwalk, slammed into Sgt. Jerimiah Johnson's cruiser early Sunday morning on Old Kings Highway. 
They say Lorenzo had a blood alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit.
Johnson was treated for ankle and lower back injuries and released from the hospital.