2 injured, including officer, after car slams into cruiser on I-75/71

A Covington, Kentucky, police officer was injured in a crash on I-75/71 North while assisting a motorist Thursday night.

Around 10:52 p.m., the officer was in his cruiser with the emergency lights on, blocking the right lane for a disabled vehicle, when his cruiser was hit by another car.

The collision pushed the cruiser nearly 150, according to Covington Police Captain Justin Bradbury.

  • Funeral arrangements announced for 5-year-old girl killed in Dayton shooting
  • Ohio pastor arrested in connection with sex offense investigation
  • Missing woman’s remains found in backyard after standoff; Ex-boyfriend facing more charges

The officer was transported to St. Elizabeth Covington, treated for minor injuries, and has since been released…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS