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Driver arrested after woman jumps from moving car

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LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- A woman jumps from a moving car on the Kennedy Bridge, and police have arrested the man driving the car.

It happened around 9:30 this morning in the northbound lanes.

Police say the woman in her 20s was a passenger in the car. She was not hit by other cars.

She is at University Hospital and is expected to be OK.

The driver, 28-year-old Donald Houchins, was arrested on charges of violating a domestic violence order.

Detectives are talking to witnesses to figure out exactly what happened

Two lanes of the bridge heading northbound were shut down for about 45 minutes.

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