Officer is hit by a hit and runner
Police in Austin are on the lookout for a driver who allegedly struck an officer who was investigating a car accident.
The incident happened about two months ago and it was all caught on dashcam . However, police have no leads on the alleged hit and run suspect.
In the you can see Officer Cody Martin walking to the scene and then, a car comes at him at full speed and hits him.
Authorities say the driver stopped for a second and then left the scene with three other people in the car.
Officer Martin sustained a dislocated shoulder and had to undergo surgery.
The officer says, "In the corner of my eye I saw headlights and I saw my depth perception of how fast it was going. I thought to myself that "You're about to get hit, and you're going to die.'"
Officer Martin says he is not angry at the driver, he just wants that person to be held accountable.{{file|t=uTt3S_1523044861}}