Lake Butler man charged after hitting patrol car

A Columbia County Sheriff’s Office vehicle was hit after, according to a Florida Highway Patrol release, a 26-year-old Lake Butler man was woken up after falling asleep at the wheel of his car. (COURTESY)
A Columbia County Sheriff’s Office vehicle was hit after, according to a Florida Highway Patrol release, a 26-year-old Lake Butler man was woken up after falling asleep at the wheel of his car. (COURTESY)

ELLISVILLE — A passed out Lake Butler man got a rude awakening at the wheel of his car Tuesday morning: a trip to the Columbia County Detention Facility after panicking and hitting a patrol car.

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