Driver Ticketed After Striking Police Car

BERKELEY-On December 27th 2014 at 11:25 a.m. while Patrolman David Burke was enroute to an emergency call, A vehicle driven George Costantino 89 of Camrose St Berkeley, proceeded through a stop sign at the intersection of Freeport Drive and San Carlos Street and struck Patrolman Burke’s police vehicle on the driver’s side. As a result of the investigation, Costantino was issued a summons for failure to stop or yield. Patrolman Burke was transported to Community Medical Center due to a moderate injury and was later discharged. Patrolman John Houghkirk investigated the crash.