NORWOOD, Ohio -- A driver hit a Norwood police officer Friday while he was directing traffic near Rookwood Commons and Pavilion, according to Norwood Police Department.
The crash occurred around 3:35 p.m. Friday near the shopping center’s Madison Road entrance, Norwood police said.
Police Officer Mike Price suffered a broken foot. He was transported to University of Cincinnati Medical Center and was recovering there later Friday evening.
An NPD Officer was struck by a car while directing traffic outside of Rookwood Pavilion on Madison Rd. Injuries are not life threatening
— Norwood Police (@NorwoodPD) December 30, 2016
Price has been with the Norwood Police Department since 2002.
The crash is under investigation.
WCPO will update this story as more information becomes available.
