OHP Trooper Injured In Pott. County Crash Released From Hospital

<p>An Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) trooper, injured in a crash on Interstate 40 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, has been released from the hospital.&nbsp;</p>

Thursday, January 28th 2016, 8:18 am

By: News 9


An Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) trooper, injured in a crash on Interstate 40 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, has been released from the hospital.

Jason Richardson, a 16-year veteran with the OHP, suffered leg, head, and internal injuries when he was hit by another vehicle on I-40 near Shawnee.

1/19/2015 Related Story: OHP Trooper Hospitalized After Crash On I-40 In Pott. County

According to the OHP, Richardson was working several crashes and spin-outs due to freezing fog that caused slick spots. Suddenly, another vehicle crashed into Richardson as he stood by his patrol car. 

Thursday morning, OU Medical Center confirmed with News 9 that Richardson has been discharged from the hospital. 

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