Greenwood Police Officer Taken To Hospital After Being Hit By Car

Last updated on Thursday, March 1, 2018

(GREENWOOD) - An off-duty officer with the Greenwood Police Department was taken to IU Health Methodist after being struck by a vehicle Thursday morning.

Johnson County dispatchers said it happened around 7:15 a.m. while the officer was directing traffic at Center Grove High School.

A vehicle hit the officer near the school. The officer was taken by an ambulance to IU Health Methodist; dispatchers said the injuries didn't appear to be serious.

Another officer was nearby when the accident happened and was able to summon help quickly.

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