Struck By Incidents
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North Carolina Firefighter Injured While Assisting Crash Victims
Kirk Lunsford, 38, a Crooked Creek volunteer firefighter was driving west on I-40 near Old Fort when he saw tractor-trailer overturned in the eastbound lane. Lunsford exited his vehicle, but was pinned against the concrete median by a crashing westbound vehicle, seriously injuring his legs and hurting his head.
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Pennsylvania Man Arrested After Delaware Police Chase
Authorities say a Pennsylvania man is in custody after he led officers in Dewey and Bethany beaches on an early Friday morning chase.
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South Carolina State Trooper Killed During Memorial Ride for Another Trooper
A state trooper was killed in a traffic accident Saturday morning in Camden during a memorial ride for another fallen trooper, who had been killed in 1992. Kershaw County Sheriff's Captain David Thomley said 41-year-old Jonathan Nash was driving the lead motorcycle on a memorial ride for Trooper H. Merl Godbold.
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Driver Tries To Hit California Officer, Shots Fired
Gilroy police are investigating an officer-involved shooting after an officer discharged his weapon when he thought another officer was in danger of being hit by a car.
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Ohio Officer Struck by Vehicle
A Police Officer has been struck by a vehicle on north bound I-75 near mile marker 61. Care Flight has been called to the scene and Police are in the process of closing the freeway.
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Duluth, Minnesota Dentist Charged For Smashing Into State Trooper's Car
61-year old Dr. Timothy Langguth of Moose Lake was charged with two felony counts of criminal vehicular operation causing bodily harm.
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Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Hit on I-90
State Patrol trooper was rear-ended while helping to control traffic in a construction zone on I-90.
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Kansas Deputy Hit By Fleeing Teen
A 17-year-old student, wanted for an outstanding warrant, hit a deputy and two vehicles while trying to get away from police.
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New Jersey Police Officer Struck in Florence
A Florence Township police car was struck by another vehicle on Route 130 on Saturday night September 13.
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Newark, New Jersey Officer Injured in Chase
A Newark police officer was hospitalized Tuesday morning after his police cruiser was struck by a fleeing suspect.