Struck By Incidents
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California Office Struck by Elderly Women in Van Nuys
An 85-year-old woman who was driving in Van Nuys today accidentally struck a Los Angeles police officer who was issuing a traffic citation, leaving him with a head injury.
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South Carolina Police Officer Hit in Leg by Suspect in West Columbia
West Columbia police are searching for a suspect they say hit an officer with a vehicle during a traffic stop. Officers say the incident took place about 10 a.m. Sunday.
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Minnesota Trooper Recounts Thanksgiving Hit-and-Run Scare
Minnesota State trooper Sam Catlin had a lot to be thankful for Thursday after his overnight patrol shift. Catlin was parked on U.S. 52 north of Rochester early Thursday morning, in the process of arresting an impaired driver, when a 25-year-old Rochester woman sideswiped his patrol car.
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Chicago Officer Hit by Squad Car While Chasing Theft Suspect
A Chicago police officer chasing a shoplifting suspect on foot was injured by a police vehicle responding to the scene on the North Side Friday night.
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Johnson City, New York Police Officer Hit By SUV
A Johnson City Police officer was injured in the Black Friday rush. Just before 2 Friday afternoon, Patrolmen Douglas Eddy was hit in the arm by the mirror of a passing SUV. He was directing traffic in the Oakdale mall parking lot. Eddy was taken to Wilson Hospital where he was treated and released.
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New York Police Officer Struck by Shopper
Shortly before 2 p.m. a Johnson City Police Officer directing traffic near Macy's was hit by a shopper.
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Washington State Trooper Injured in I-5 Crash
A suspected drunken driver was arrested Friday for investigation of vehicular assault after reportedly rear-ending a Washington State Patrol trooper about two miles north of the Seattle Premium Outlet mall.
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Maryland State Trooper Struck While Making Arrest
A Maryland State Trooper responding to a call about a loud party has been hit by a car while trying to make an arrest.
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Maryland Trooper Struck While Making an Arrest
A Maryland State Trooper responding to a call about a loud party has been hit by a car while trying to make an arrest.
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Minnesota Trooper Hit by Drunk Driver Near Rochester
A Minnesota State trooper narrowly escapes injury after his squad car is hit during a traffic stop along Highway 52, early Thanksgiving morning.