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NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Reports for "Motor Vehicle - Struck-by" Incidents

• MA Officer Laid to Rest

  A Weymouth. Massachusetts police officer who died after being struck by a car while working a construction detail is being laid to rest.

• Weymouth, Massachusetts Officer Struck and Killed on Traffic Detail

  There are renewed calls Tuesday morning to the change the Massachusetts driving laws. This after a Weymouth Police officer was hit and killed Monday morning.

• MA Officer Struck and Killed While Working a Traffic Detail

  A Weymouth police officer working a traffic detail was struck and killed today by an elderly driver who pinned the Iraq vet under a pick-up truck.

• Virginia Tow Truck Driver Killed

  A tow truck driver was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck while assisting a motorist on I-64 in Newport News. The accident happened at 8:24 p.m. Sunday near Victory Boulevard.