Struck By Incidents
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West Virginia State Trooper Seriously Injured During Traffic Stop
A West Virginia State Police Trooper was seriously injured during a routine traffic stop Saturday evening when he was struck by another motorist.
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Fugitive Driver Accused of Injuring Illinois Road Worker Waives Extradition
An Indiana driver accused of seriously injuring a highway worker and then evading justice today waived extradition to Illinois.
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Texas Officer Struck by Car, Theft Suspect Sought
Police are searching for a theft suspect after he allegedly struck an officer who confronted two suspects outside The Parks at Arlington mall.
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Maryland Driver Shot After Striking Off Duty Deputy with Car
Two off-duty sheriff’s deputies working security at a Prince George’s County night club shot a man who allegedly tried to hit them with his car. The men entered a vehicle and struck one of the deputies as they drove from the scene.
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San Francisco Police Department Shoots At Driver Of Vehicle, Not Sure If They Hit Anything
A police officer shot at the driver of a vehicle in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood Wednesday night.
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Maryland Fire Truck Runs Away and Hits a Tree
A fire truck rolled 60 feet and crashed into a tree during a demonstration Saturday in Pasadena, injuring one firefighter who attempted to stop the truck, an Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman said. The Lake Shore Volunteer Fire Company was showing eight children firefighting equipment when the truck's emergency break released, causing the truck to roll.
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Massachusetts Officer Injured by Hit-Run Driver
Officer Darrin Fitzpatrick, struck by a hit-and-run driver in the Forest Park Neighborhood Thursday morning, was treated at Baystate Medical Center and released.
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Tribune/WGN-TV Report Lauded in Illinois Crash Arrest
Authorities are crediting a Tribune/WGN-TV investigation with helping them catch an Indiana driver accused of seriously injuring a highway worker and then evading justice.
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A Tennessee Deputy Struck By Car
A Monroe County Sheriff's deputy suffered minor injuries Saturday night when a truck pinned him between its door and the pavement.
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Illinois Police Open Fire When Officer Is Hit By Car
A police officer and another person were injured early Tuesday when they were hit by a car on Elm Street near the Hangge-Uppe nightclub. Police fired shots afterward.