Massachusetts State Trooper Ellen Engelhardt Dies 8 Years After Being Hit by Drunken Driver

Former Marshfield resident and longtime State Police Trooper Ellen Engelhardt has died. She was 58. Engelhardt sustained a severe brain injury in 2003 when a car driven by an 18-year-old Wayland man slammed into the back of her cruiser in the breakdown lane of Route 25 in Wareham.