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Ohio deputy in critical condition after striking hearse

The officer was escorting a funeral procession by motorcycle when he hit the hearse

By Police1 Staff

MONTGOMERY, Ohio – A Hamilton County sheriff’s deputy is in critical condition after striking a hearse while driving a motorcycle.

The police officer, whose name has not been released, was escorting a funeral procession when he struck the vehicle Friday morning.

The officer was talking to rescuers after the incident and seemed alert, according to WCPO.

Police are investigating the accident.