Police unit struck by car during OVI stop on I-77 North, Cleveland OH


A police unit in Newburgh was struck by a car during an OVI stop on I-77 North near Fleet and Pershing in Cleveland. The officer sustained a minor injury and was taken to the hospital. Emergency services are on the scene, and Cleveland police are handling the crash report.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
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Transcript:
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Yeah, it looks I-77 North, the Pershing,
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between Fleet and Pershing, Newburgh Police, one of their units, got hit by a car during an OVI[2] stop.
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They're asking for us to handle the OH1[1] because it happened in our city.
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The motorist was not the suspect in the OVI[2].
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They said they've got the emergency units already on the scene, but they want us to do the OH1[1].
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Give me one second, radio.
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Copy.
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Do you know the extent of the officer's injuries?
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I'm going to call him back.
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5358.
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Charlie's 3rd Radio.
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Go ahead.
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I'm going to be complete loading the O-H-1. You can show me back in D1.
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208.
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1033, she's a light injury, she's being loaded into EMS taking to the hospital now. Oh,
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do you want to do?
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Oh, hi.
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I copy. I'll respond in there and then whatever available car you have as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
OH1: Ohio Traffic Crash Report form
[2]
OVI: Operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol and/or drugs.
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Cleveland, OH
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