semi-trailer grazes a policeman during a checkpoint in Ohio

An Ohio Highway Patrol trooper was conducting a traffic stop on U.S. 35 in Jackson County when a heavy goods vehicle crashed into the stopped vehicle and passed close by. The moment was filmed by the onboard camera and bodycam, then broadcast by the authorities on August 8, 2025. No injuries were reported. Police are reminding drivers to slow down and change lanes when approaching an emergency or service vehicle on the side of the road, whenever possible.