GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio —

New video is showing the moment a car slammed into the back of a Green Township police cruiser on Interstate-74.

The crash happened around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday on I-74, near Rybolt Road and Harrison Avenue. Advertisement

Green Township police said officer Brandon Ruhe was responding to a crash and used his cruiser to block the right lane.

While the cruiser was in the right lane, another driver failed to merge and slammed into Ruhe’s cruiser.

See part of the dash camera footage in the video player at the top of the story.

Ruhe was taken to the hospital for minor injuries and has been released. Another person was also hospitalized in the crash.

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