Struck By Incidents
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Virginia Trooper Injured When Cruiser Hit on Route 288
A Virginia state trooper was hurt in a crash on Route 288 Monday afternoon. Investigators say Trooper J.M. Brown's cruiser was inside a work zone with emergency lights on, when it was struck from behind by a car getting off at Route 1.
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Montana Fire Truck Fender Bender
A minor fender bender car crash doesn't make the news. Unless that crash involves an emergency vehicle. Early this morning, Bozeman Fire Engine One was pulling out of Fire Station One at Rouse Avenue, with lights and sirens, when a passenger car collided with the fire truck.
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New Jersey Officer Hurt When Cruiser Struck at DWI Checkpoint
Two teens face charges after their car struck a police cruiser at a drunken driving checkpoint in central New Jersey, injuring a Holmdel officer who was inside the cruiser.
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Portion of I-71 Open After Vehicle Hits Ohio Fire Truck
A portion of I-71 North was reopened after a fire truck on the scene of a two car accident Monday was slammed by another vehicle. According to Larry Gray with Cleveland Fire, the freeway was closed at W. 65th Street.
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Three New York Construction Workers Hit by Vehicle
Three construction workers are recovering after being hit by a vehicle in Binghamton. Police said it happened on the Vestal Parkway near the Tremont Avenue exit around 9:30 Saturday night.
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Virginia State Trooper Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Virginia Beach
The search is on for a driver who struck a Va. State trooper on a motorcycle. Sgt. Michelle Anayan says the trooper was trying to stop a car with Florida plates for speeding around 9:00 am. Friday. The car struck him and kept going.
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West Virginia Officer Hit While Working Accident Scene
A Bridgeport police officer had to be taken to a local hospital Thursday night after being hit by a car at an accident scene.
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Bridgeport, CT Police Officer Struck By Vehicle
A Bridgeport police officer has been taken to United Hospital Center after being hit by a vehicle along Main Street in Bridgeport.
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Lebanese Traffic Officer Injured in Hit-and-Run Incident
A traffic police officer was treated for injuries Thursday after he was struck in a hit-and-run incident in the main square in Sidon, south Lebanon.
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Woman Faces Charges After Pittsburgh Officer Dragged by Car
Pittsburgh police said a woman was driving under the influence when she knocked an officer down early Wednesday and dragged him with her car.