Struck By Incidents
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New York City Cop Shows Signs of Recovery After Being Struck During Chase
A Police Officer struck by a motorcycle as he chased suspected car thieves on foot in Brooklyn was showing improvement May 24, eight days after the crash, the Police Department said. He had been in critical but stable condition for several days.
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Indiana State Trooper Trapped in Traffic Stop Crash
A state trooper was trapped in his car when he was struck from behind during a traffic stop on Saturday, police said.
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New Jersey Police Officer: Another Man Injured When Patrol Car Struck
A Toms River police officer and another man were injured slightly early Sunday morning when a driver hit a patrol car stopped on Route 37, police said.
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Indiana Trooper's Car Struck While Conducting Traffic Stop
A Indiana State Police trooper was injured late Saturday morning on I 465 on the east side after his car was struck during a traffic stop.
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Philadelphia Cops Shoot Two Men Dead; Bike Officer Hit by a Car
City cops fatally shot two men during a scuffle over a handgun in Tioga last night. And later in the evening, a police officer was hit by a car and dragged for several feet in Brewerytown, causing another officer to fire at the motorist, who was not injured, police said.
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New York Firefighter Hit by Car Near Scene of Softball Game
Two men were injured in Islandia at a softball game for local firefighters on Sunday, police said.
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North Carolina Officer Struck by Vehicle, Driver Shot
Charges are pending against a driver after an incident that resulted in an officer discharging his weapon after being struck by the vehicle.
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Pennsylvania Officer on Bike Hit, Dragged
A Philadelphia bicycle patrol officer was hit and dragged by a car in the city's Brewerytown section Friday night.
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Driver In Florida Trooper Crash Negative For Drugs/Alcohol
The Florida Highway Patrol announced it had completed initial toxicology tests of blood and urine from 19-year-old Jonathan Garcia. Garcia was driving the car that hit Trooper Patrick Ambroise's car that burst into flames killing Ambroise. Initial tests showed Garcaia has no drugs or alcohol in his system.
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Kentucky Widow Sues Man Charged in Lexington Officer's Death
The widow of a Lexington police officer killed in a hit-and-run has filed a lawsuit against her husband's accused killer.