Struck By Incidents
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Driver Shot After Ramming Maryland Officer’s Car
Anne Arundel County Police say an officer shot and wounded a driver following a chase that ended inside Prince George’s County.
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Two Fire Trucks Lost in Connecticut Crash Saved Lives
The Stratford Fire Department is reeling after the sudden loss of two of its fire engines in a crash on Interstate 95 in which one tractor-trailer slammed into Engine 1, and another into Engine 5. The two engines, each with a replacement value at about $420,000, were parked in a "staggered" configuration on the highway, in order to protect the lives of the firefighters, police officers, EMTs and other first responders to the original car crash.
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Car Pins Michigan Garbage Man Against Waste Truck
A Cass County garbage man is recovering in the hospital after he was hit by a car as it slid on a snowy road.
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Michigan Deputy Hurt When Police Cruiser Is Hit While Investigating I-94 Crash In Kalamazoo County
A Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department deputy was hurt when his police cruiser was struck from behind while he was investigating another crash Friday.
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Vehicle Skates on Icy Road, Injures Oregon State Patrol Trooper Near RR
An Oregon State Police (OSP) trooper received minor injuries when he was struck by an out-of-control vehicle while investigating another traffic accident on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Rogue River.
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2nd Serious Violation of New York "Move Over" Law
On Thursday, Linda M. Brandel of North Tonawanda, drove her car so closely alongside Niagara County Sheriff Deputy Sean Furey's Crown Victoria police vehicle, that she hit his front wheel. Deputy Furey was parked facing eastbound on Robinson Road in the Town of Lockport for a traffic stop.
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Indiana Trooper Injured When Patrol Vehicle Struck on I-69
Indiana State Police Troopers were busy early this afternoon investigating crashes and slide-offs within the Pendleton District, which includes Delaware, Fayette, Henry, Madison, Randolph, Rush, Union and Wayne Counties. The majority of the crashes and slide-offs were on I-69 in Delaware County between the 35-45 mile-markers.
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Michigan Crash on I-94 Injured Officers
New dash cam video from a Van Buren County Sheriff cruiser shows the scene of a crash that injured emergency responders Tuesday afternoon in Paw Paw.
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New York Patrol Car Struck in DUI
An accident with a Niagara County Sheriff’s deputy Thursday afternoon resulted in a North Tonawanda woman’s arrest for violating the state’s new Ambrose-Searles Move Over Act.
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Utah Trooper and Motorist Almost Hit on I-25
Trooper Rusty Hurd was preparing to help a couple change a tire on I-215 west at about 600 North when he saw another car barreling toward them. He pulled a woman out of the way just before the oncoming car hit the one stopped with a flat tire.