Charges Filed Against Man Involved in Chase and Crash
Charges were filed against Christopher Brugger, 36, of Madison, who allegedly drove a tow truck that crashed into a Madison police officer's squad car, causing serious injury.
Brugger faces over a dozen felony and misdemeanor counts, including:
- First-degree recklessly endangering safety
- Eluding an officer causing great bodily harm
- Hit-and-run involving great bodily harm
- Reckless driving causing great bodily harm
According to prosecutors, Brugger led police on a chase, driving through medians and ditches, and hitting multiple vehicles. The chase ended with a head-on collision into Officer Ryan Kimberely's squad car, seriously injuring the officer.
No comment from the authorities or the defendant was provided.
Author's summary: Man charged after tow truck crash hurts officer.
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