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Cop Crashed Cruiser Into Ditch After This Owl Attacked His Head [View all]
Covington Police Department Officer Lance Benjamin was on patrol in the city early Thursday when he felt something fly in and hit his face, according to The Times-Picayune.
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"Officer Benjamin suffered minor scratches and will probably need a new uniform shirt (and maybe pants)," he said in the post.
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Birds have caused some trouble behind the wheel before. A man who crashed his car into a utility pole near Seattle in February blamed his accident on owl watching.
And a woman who smashed her car into a guardrail in Pennsylvania in April said her coffee-drinking pet parrot distracted her.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/owl-cruiser-crashed-louisiana_567faedde4b06fa68880533e
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