An Indiana State Trooper was injured while conducting a traffic stop.

It happened Saturday morning around 8:30 on I-64 in Posey County.

The trooper was outside of his vehicle conducting a traffic stop with a semi when another semi failed to yield and sideswiped the patrol car.

The trooper was standing near the violator’s door when the crash occurred, causing him to fall to the ground.

The officer was able to get up and back into his vehicle and pursued the semi until it stopped.

36-year-old Kyle Hohman is facing several charges, including reckless driving causing injury.

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