Chicago cop struck by car during Woodlawn traffic stop
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CHICAGO - A Chicago police officer was hurt after being struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop Monday in Woodlawn on the South Side.
The female officer tried to grab documentation from a female driver about 2:20 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Vernon Avenue when the driver sped off and struck the officer, Chicago police said.
She was taken to a hospital in good condition with non-life threatening injuries, police said.
No arrests have been reported.