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Pedestrian struck at John Glenn airport

By Samantha BenderDaniel Griffin,

5 hours ago

COLUMBUS, Ohio ( WCMH ) — A person is hospitalized after being hit by a car at John Glenn International Airport Sunday afternoon.

According to the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, the person was hit while on Commercial Drive near the rideshare area. The driver remained at the scene, police said.

Columbus Division of Fire Batallion Chief Jeffery Geitter said the victim was hospitalized in critical condition.

Airport fire and police as well as Columbus police and fire departments responded to the scene.

The rideshare lane is currently closed, with rideshares being directed to use the arrival level where normal traffic typically drives. Taxies are being directed to use the departure level.

There is no further information available at this time.

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Joshua Eick

2h ago

My mother witnessed the accident. She said it was depressing and very disturbing. She tried to help but couldn’t at the time.

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