MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Several orphaned ducklings were saved after their mother was hit by a vehicle on Interstate 70.
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) posted the video on its social media page.
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Lt. Dallas Root from the OSHP’s Dayton post stepped in to save several orphaned ducklings.
Bodycam video shows that he gathered them off the side of the road on I-70 in Montgomery County.
He placed them in the front seat of his cruiser.
“With help from Brukner Nature Center, the rescued ducklings are now in safe hands,” said OSHP.
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