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Columbus Police: 2 officers hurt after crash in Short North neighborhood

The crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. at the intersection of North High Street and East 5th Avenue, according to police.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Columbus police officers were hurt in a crash in the Short North neighborhood Monday morning.

The crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. at the intersection of North High Street and East 5th Avenue, according to police. 

Authorities said the officers were conducting a traffic stop when a driver hit them from behind. 

Both officers were taken to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center as a precaution to be checked out. 

One person was taken into custody. 

The intersection was closed and has since reopened.

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