A High Point firefighter who was responding to the scene of a crash on Business 40 westbound this morning was struck by a passing vehicle at about 0820 as he stepped out of his vehicle. The firefighter, whose name isn’t being released to the media, was taken to High Point Regional Hospital to be treated. Officials with the High Point Fire Department said his injuries weren’t serious and he was later released. The man who was driving the car that hit the firefighter was charged with a failure to move over violation.
