Thane Grauel

tgrauel@lohud.com

RAMAPO – Two police officers were injured after an allegedly drunken driver plowed into a parked cruiser early Saturday.

Ramapo police said four police officers were interviewing people on a grassy area off Route 59 near Hemion Road at 3:26 a.m. when a Honda Civic driven by Iliana Negron, 21, of Suffern, plowed into the cruiser, which was pushed into two of the officers.

Ramapo Officer Raymond Smith and Suffern Officer Lance Weinsten were injured. Both were taken by ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern. Weinstein was treated and released; Smith had internal injuries and was admitted, Ramapo police said.

Negron was charged with first-degree vehicular assault and aggravated driving while intoxicated. She also was treated at Good Samaritan and released.