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Drunk Driver Demolishes Cop Car

Lubbock, TX: Authorities in Lubbock released dramatic video tape of a police officer saving a woman from serious injury when a speeding vehicle collides with his cruiser.

Authorities say 23-year-old Peter Kelt was driving drunk and too fastwhen he slammed his van into the rear end of Officer Philip Standefer's car early Monday morning.

The officer was talking to a woman who has been involved in an early morning fender-bender. He pushed the woman out of the way just before the van crashed into his patrol car.

Standefer suffered serious injuries, but has since been released fromthe hospital. The woman suffered a few scrapes and bruises.Keltz is being held in the Lubbock County jail on $55,000 bond on a charge of DWI and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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Added: Sep-19-2012 Occurred On: Sep-17-2012
By: sakb
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Tags: dash, camera, accident, crash, drunk, driver, police, car, van
Location: Lubbock, Texas, United States (load item map)
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