Driver Charged in Trooper Accident Going To Trial

The man charged in accident that put a state trooper in the hospital for weeks will stand trial.

An Ingham County judge ruled Thursday there is enough evidence to put Mark Kollar of Ohio in front of a jury.

He surrendered to police earlier this month and was charged with a felony and misdemeanor

Trooper Drew Spencer was hit while on a traffic stop on I-96 in Leroy Township Labor Day weekend.

He spent weeks in the hospital, followed by weeks of therapy before returning to duty on December 15.