Struck By Incidents
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Connecticut State Trooper Injured When Tractor-Trailer Sideswipes Cruiser in Madison
A state police trooper sustained minor injuries after a tractor-trailer sideswiped his cruiser Friday, state police said.
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Iowa Officer Hit by Truck has Surgery, Still in Critical Condition
A Des Moines police officer was critically injured when he was apparently hit by a drunken driver while directing traffic near the Iowa State Fair late Friday night.
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New Jersey Officer Struck by Car at Site of Water Main Break
A an off-duty Marlboro police lieutenant who was directing traffic as part of a special detail was sent to the hospital Friday night after being struck by a car, police said.
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Nevada Trooper Arrests Woman After Cruiser Nearly Hit
A woman was charged with four counts of child endangerment Tuesday night after officers responded to Lamoille Highway and Errecart Boulevard when a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper came close to being rear-ended.
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Two NC Firefighters Struck on I-40
Two Raleigh firefighters received minor injuries Friday after being struck by a vehicle along I-40 East.
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Illinois Woman Dies After She Stops to Help at Crash on I-55/70 and Gets Hit by Car
A woman who stopped to help at a car crash on Interstate 55 was killed by a passing vehicle early Friday.
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Pennsylvania Police Investigate Firefighter Struck By Pickup Truck
Pittston, Luzerne County - Police in Pittston are looking for the hit and run driver who ran down an on duty firefighter. Firefighter Michael Shovlin was hit outside the fire headquarters on Kennedy Street around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon.
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Virginia Firefighter Struck by Car in Serious Condition
Prayers and well-wishes are pouring in for an injured Moneta firefighter. Michael Shawn Ring, 26, was trying to help a stranded driver in Bedford Co. on Sunday when he was hit by a car. Crews took him to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital by helicopter.
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Tow Truck Driver, Virginia State Trooper Almost Hit Responding to Bedford Co. Call
A local teen is charged with reckless driving after a very close call for a tow truck driver and a state trooper.
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Canadian Officer Struck
A plainclothes police officer was taken to hospital Early Thursday Morning After Being Struck by the Vehicle of a Person He was Investigating.