Oklahoma Trooper Thrown in Highway Crash During Traffic Stop

Dashcam footage released as a stark reminder of the dangers of distracted driving.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Jesse Gregory was thrown from a traffic stop when another vehicle crashed into the stopped vehicle he was speaking to.
Despite the violent impact, Gregory and the two drivers involved were treated and released from the hospital.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol released the dashcam footage as a reminder of the dangers of distracted or impaired driving.
This incident follows a similar one earlier this month where a driver crashed into a Canadian County Sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop.
Investigations into both crashes are ongoing.