Columbus Cop Injured By Wrong-Way Driver

A Columbus police officer is hospitalized in stable condition after being injured in a wrong-way crash last night at Bethel and Dierker roads.  

Police say the officer was on the scene of a wreck when the wrong-way driver crashed into his cruiser because of a medical emergency. The driver is hospitalized in stable condition. The names of the officer and the driver have yet to be released.

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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.