Struck By Incidents
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Turkey: Cop Hit by Car Hangs on Hood
A Turkish police officer who tried to stop a motorist suspected of drinking, was struck by the car but hung on to the hood. Jeff Glor reports.
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Buffalo, New York Police Shoot Man After Vehicle Chase
Authorities say a man has been shot by Buffalo police after he led them on a chase during which he struck a patrol car and at least one officer.
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Florida Police: St. Petersburg Woman Hit Officer with Car
A woman was arrested after investigators said she hit a St. Petersburg police officer with her car. Police said the officer was at the Choice Foods Store at 3401 Fifth Avenue S at around 3 a.m. Wednesday to deal with a large crowd that had gathered.
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Massachusetts Trooper With ‘Great Spirit’ Laid to Rest
The first female state trooper to die in the line of duty was laid to rest yesterday as 600 of her colleagues from across the nation and from as far away as Texas bade her farewell.
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New York Man Charged With Hitting Michigan Officer With Car
Authorities in Detroit have charged a Buffalo, N.Y., man with attempted murder and other crimes after a police officer was struck by a car while walking in the Greektown entertainment area.
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Truck Driver Dies In North Carolina Accident On I-40
A truck driver was killed in a construction zone accident on Interstate 40 early Wednesday morning. State Highway Patrol officials said 65-year-old Ronnie Clayton Greer died when his tractor trailer truck slammed into a crash barrier truck.
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Michigan Police Officer Hit by Car in Greektown
A Detroit police officer is recovering after being run over by what witnesses describe as “belligerent” driver in Greektown early Sunday morning.
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Huron, Ohio Fire Truck Hit While Out on Medical Call
Marilyn Canada, 84, of Sandusky, was driving west on Ohio 2 at 10:05 p.m., according to the Sandusky post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. She failed to change lanes to pass the scene and struck the left front of the ladder truck, troopers said.
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North Charleston, SC Fire Captain Charged With Florida DUI
Miami Beach police shot at an off-duty North Charleston fire captain on Memorial Day after he nearly struck an officer and crashed into a parked cruiser at a chaotic shooting scene, authorities said.
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Arizona Deputy Fires at Suspect After Nearly Being Hit by Car
A Pima County Sheriff's deputy fired at a robbery suspect Wednesday after nearly being run over.