Struck By Incidents
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Connecticut Officer Nearly Hit by Drunken Driver
Vernon police arrest a man they say was driving under the influence when he nearly hit a police officer early Wednesday morning.
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Texas: Suspects on ATV Slam Into Officer, Breaking His Leg
Investigators in Montgomery County hope you can help them find two people they say drove an ATV into a Shenandoah police officer early Thursday morning, breaking his leg.
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Washington Fire Truck Hit on Way to Trooper Crash
A Washington state trooper was responding to a call early Friday morning when his vehicle slid off the road, police said. Icy roads caused the accident, which happened just after 1:00, north of Interstate 205 and Mill Plain Boulevard. On the way to that scene, Vancouver Fire’s Truck 6 was also involved in a crash on I-205. The fire truck was stopped just north of 18th Street when it was struck from behind by an airport shuttle van that had lost control. Driving conditions were poor due to ice on the road.
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Two Washington State Troopers Injured When Hit by Out-of-Control Vehicles on Icy Freeways
A state trooper responding to a collision on northbound I-405 in Renton Thursday morning was hit by a truck that lost control on ice on the freeway, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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Tennessee Officer Struck Returns to Work
A Murfreesboro police officer returned to work a day after being injured when a speeding vehicle hit his patrol car.
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Washington Trooper Hit by Truck During Accident Investigation
A Washington state trooper was hit by a pickup truck early Thursday while investigating another accident. The officer, who has not been identified, has been treated for minor injuries.
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Allegedly Drunk Driver Nearly Hits Vernon, Connecticut Police Officer At Accident Scene
A teacher's aide at an East Hartford magnet school faces drunken driving charges after nearly striking a Vernon police officer directing traffic at an accident scene early today, police said.
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Conneecticut Officer Nearly Hit By Drunken Driver
Vernon police arrest a man they say was driving under the influence when he nearly hit a police officer early Wednesday morning.
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Florida State Trooper Struck as Suspect Rams Stolen Car into Cruiser
The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested a 24-year-old man they said tried to run over a state trooper Tuesday night.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Traffic Cop Hit By Car Outside Eagles Game
A Philadelphia police officer suffered a fractured shoulder after being hit by a car while directing traffic outside the Eagles game. The accident happened shortly after midnight Wednesday at Front Street and Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia.