Struck By Incidents
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34-Year-old Man Charged After Delaware Officer Dragged 40 Feet
A 34-year-old man has been charged with assault and burglary after a New Castle County police officer was dragged about 40 feet by the man’s car as he tried to flee before it struck an apartment building near New Castle, police reported today.
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Alabama Flagman Struck by Vehicle
An Alabama Department of Transportation flagman was transported by Life Flight after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon. Hobi Hussey, 21, of Elba was taken to Baptist South in Montgomery and the severity of his injuries is unclear, according to Alabama State Trooper Greg Eubanks
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Ohio Paramedic Hit By Car At Crash Scene
A paramedic was hit by a car while responding to another crash Wednesday afternoon in Youngstown. Police said a Rural Metro ambulance was on the scene of a crash on the Himrod Avenue Expressway around 2 p.m. A paramedic was treating the victim of the first crash when another car came up and sideswiped the disabled vehicle.
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Delaware Police Officer Dragged by Suspect's Car
Authorities in Delaware say that a suspect allegedly dragged a police officer who was attempting to stop his car. The incident began shortly before 2:00 Tuesday afternoon on the 500 block of South Dupont Highway.
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New York Officer Hit by Car at Accident Scene
A Gates police officer is recovering after getting hit by a car Tuesday night. It happened around 7:20 p.m. Police say she was directing traffic from an earlier crash on Lyell Road and Appian Drive when she was hit by a car.
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Man Crashes Truck into North Carolina Patrol Car After Chase
The North Carolina Highway Patrol arrested a man after he crashed into a patrol car during a chase on Interstate 77 Tuesday.
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New Jersey State Trooper Injured in Crash While Assisting Newark Police
A state trooper was injured after his vehicle was crashed into while assisting a Newark police operation near S. 16th Street and Avon Avenue, officials said.
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Driver was Texting in Missouri Traffic Pileup
A 19-year-old driver was texting just before his pickup truck, two school buses and a tractor truck collided in a deadly pileup on an interstate highway in Missouri last year, the National Transportation Safety Board said Monday.
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Texas Motorcycle Officer Struck During Funeral Procession
A Pasadena police officer is recovering after being knocked off his motorcycle Monday morning. Alert, but in a lot of pain -- that's the description of a longtime Pasadena police sergeant who was hit by a car while helping clear traffic for a funeral procession.
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Washington Trooper Injured When Goldendale Man Hits Patrol Car and SUV
A Washington State Patrol trooper was treated and released from a local hospital Sunday when his patrol car was struck while at an accident scene.