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Video: Ohio trooper narrowly avoids speeding truck

As the trooper was assisting a driver change a tire, a U-Haul truck driver drove off the road and hit his cruiser

The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio

CLEVELAND — An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper narrowly avoided injury recently in an incident on the Ohio Turnpike.

As the trooper was assisting a driver change a tire, a U-Haul truck driver drove off the road and hit his cruiser. Pieces flew off the cruiser as the trooper leapt over a barrier to safety.

Here’s the dramatic video of the incident:

https://twitter.com/OSHP/status/1171109071396716544

It appears that no one was injured.

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