L.A. Rams cornerback Troy Hill was busted for DUI after cops say he hit a semi truck on the freeway.
Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Sports Hill was driving in a Mercedes on an L.A. freeway around 8 AM Saturday morning. Hill allegedly swerved over multiple lanes and crashed into the back of a semi truck. We're told Hill showed signs of intoxication, was given a field sobriety test and was arrested on the spot.
Our sources say Hill suffered a busted lip during the crash -- but did not need medical attention -- he was released from custody shortly after 1 PM.
We've reached out to a rep for the team ... so far, no word back.
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Los Angeles Rams cornerback Troy Hill will be inactive for Sunday's game against Miami after his arrest early Saturday morning.
TMZ reports that Hill was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after a crash on a Los Angeles-area freeway.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department records indicate Hill was arrested at 8:15 a.m. and released from custody five hours later.
The team acknowledged an ''incident'' involving Hill in a brief statement, but called it an ''ongoing legal matter'' and provided no more details.
Hill has been a surprising contributor to the Los Angeles defense this season, ranking fourth on the team with 38 tackles. He started four games at cornerback in place of E.J. Gaines or Trumaine Johnson.
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Rams Cornerback Troy Hill Busted For DUI
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