A CHP Officer has been hospitalized after being hit by a FedEx driver in south Sacramento.
The incident happened around 3:30am Saturday morning on US-50 eastbound.
Officers had responded to another vehicle crash when a FedEx truck tractor and trailer collided with one of the officers and the patrol vehicle.
The officer sustained major injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Police say the fed ex driver was driving under the influence at the time of the collision.
The injured officer is assigned to the CHP south Sacramento area. His name has not be released.
The injured officer is the third CHP patrolman in two months to be hit by a car while responding to a crash, in March Officer Nathan Taylor, died from his injuries.
