TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A 43-year-old construction worker was taken to the hospital Friday morning after being hit by a vehicle.

According to Toledo Police, the victim was working as a flagger for a project on the 2800 block of Laskey, attempting to stop traffic while dressed in reflective gear. The report said 26-year-old Lukas Tucker was driving eastbound on Laskey toward Douglas when he struck the worker.

Drugs and alcohol are not believed to be a factor. An investigation is ongoing.

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