Deputy injured when struck by car while assisting utility workers on State Route 199 in Wood County, Ohio
Wood County sheriff's deputy recovering after being hit by a car
The Wood County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a driver hit a deputy on State Route 199 just south of Eagleville Road around 6:27 Sunday morning.
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