Ohio congresswoman Marcy Kaptur was hospitalized following a hit-and-run car crash in Toledo on Sunday morning.

Kaptur, the longest-serving U.S. congresswoman and Democratic representative of Toledo, was taken to the hospital to get checked for injuries after the crash, 13 Action News reported.

Authorities described the 80-year-old’s injuries as being non-life-threatening.

A spokesperson said Kaptur was heading to church when the car she was riding in was struck. She was the passenger in the vehicle at the time of the crash.

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