ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A police officer at Lambert Airport in St. Louis is hospitalized in serious condition after being hit by a vehicle.
The accident happened around 7:45 a.m. Thursday near the St. Louis airport's East Terminal. Officials say the officer was out of his vehicle when he was struck.
The officer's name, and the name of the driver whose vehicle struck him, have not been released.
Lambert police and the Missouri State Highway Patrol are investigating.
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Information from: KSDK-TV, http://www.ksdk.com
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