Man Accused Of DUI Crashes Into Largo Police Vehicle: Video

LARGO, FL — A man has been charged with DUI after crashing into a Largo police officer's patrol SUV Monday night.

The officer was conducting a traffic stop with emergency lights on along U.S. 19 when the driver of an F-250 pickup truck crashed into the patrol SUV. The officer was walking back to his patrol SUV at the time, so was not injured, but both the patrol SUV and the truck were severely damaged.

The driver of the truck, Hilario Gonzalez Perez, had a blood alcohol level of .16 blood alcohol level, according to police. The legal limit in Florida is .08. He was arrested for driving under the influence.