Struck By Incidents
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California Deputy Struck by Car; Stun Guns Used on Suspect
A Yuba County sheriff's deputy was struck by a slow-moving vehicle Thursday November 10, driven by a man who later attacked the deputy and a police dog with a laptop computer, authorities said.
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Maryland Officer Hit by Car During Foot Chase in Laurel
A Prince George’s County police officer was hit by a car while pursuing a suspect in Laurel Saturday night, November 12.
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West Haven, CT Police Officer hit by Connecticut Transit Bus
A West Haven city police officer was hospitalized after he was struck by a CT Transit bus as he exited his patrol SUV on Campbell Avenue Thursday morning November 10.
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Oklahoma Police Officer Hit by SUV
A Tulsa police officer sustained what were believed to be relatively minor injuries when he was hit while directing traffic at the scene of another accident Thursday night, November 10.
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West Haven, CT Officer Was Hit By Bus
A West Haven police officer was struck by a Connecticut Transit bus on Thursday morning. The officer was struck at Campbell Avenue near Center Street after getting out of his patrol car at 9:36 a.m., police said.
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Florida Deputy Ht While Directing Traffic
Authorities say a central Florida deputy was hit by a car while directing traffic at Full Sail University. The Florida Highway Patrol reports that Orange County Deputy Eriberto Alemany suffered minor injuries Thursday morning. He was taken to a Winter Park hospital for treatment.
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Crash Damages Missouri Fire Truck
A Carthage fire truck is out of service and officials don’t know when it will be available after a traffic crash on Monday on U.S. Highway 71. Carthage Fire Chief Chris Thompson said Engine 612 served its purpose and protected other emergency workers at the scene of another, two-vehicle crash near the northbound U.S. 71 bridge over Spring River north of the Missouri 171 interchange.
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New York Officer Struck by Suspected Drunken Driver
It was a scary scene on Buffalo's East Side Tuesday night after a Buffalo Police officer was hit by a car while helping a broken down vehicle. One night later, that officer is recovering and the person who hit him is under arrest.
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Suspected Truck Thief Rams California Police Vehicle
A suspected truck thief rammed a police vehicle in an unsuccessful attempt to get away Monday morning.
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Maryland Police Officer Dragged During Pursuit
A city police officer is being treated at Shock Trauma after being dragged by a vehicle in west Baltimore.