Struck By Incidents
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Texas Constable Hit by Own Car During Traffic Stop
A suspected drunk driver has been accused in a wreck that injured a Harris County deputy constable when a sports utility vehicle slammed into a squad car during a traffic stop on the Sam Houston Parkway in west Houston early Wednesday morning.
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Hawaii: Honolulu PD Officer Hospitalized After Struck by Vehicle
A Honolulu police officer is in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning. EMS officials say the 29-year-old male was hit on the H-1 freeway, eastbound direction near the Fort Weaver onramp around 7:30 a.m. According to the HPD traffic division, the officer was assisting a car that spun out and hit the guardrail.
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Ralston, Nebraska Officer Hit by Car
The Ralston Police Department said one of its officers suffered a head injury when he was hit by a car.
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Virginia State Trooper's Vehicle Hit By Drunk Driver on I-495
A Virginia state trooper was struck by a drunk driver while in his patrol car early Saturday morning. Police say Trooper K.S. Fleenor had pulled behind a tow truck along I-495 in Fairfax County at Tysons Corner, to aid the tow truck while it was removing a vehicle involved in a crash. Other stories may be found at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/virginia-trooper-injured-in-crash-involving-intoxicated-driver-police/2012/08/19/270de41c-ea16-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_blog.html?wprss=rss_crime http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2012/aug/19/va-state-trooper-injured-i-495-crash-ar-2141708/ http://dcist.com/2012/08/virginia_trooper_and_tow_truck_driv.php http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Va-State-Trooper-Struck-By-Drunk-Driver-166687586.html
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Youngstown, OH Officer Hit by Stolen ATV
A police officer was sent to the hospital early Wednesday after a woman hit him with a stolen All-Terrain Vehicle.
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Virginia.Officer Struck Last Friday in Critical Condition
The police officer who was struck by a vehicle Friday evening remained hospitalized in critical condition Monday, according to police.
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Florida Deputy Struck by Motorist While Working On-Scene at Fatal Traffic Crash
Another Bay County Sheriff's deputy was involved in an accident while on patrol, this time while re-directing traffic after a fatal drunk-driving car wreck Sunday morning in Panama City Beach.
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New Jersey State Trooper Hit by Fleeing Vehicle, Shots Fired in Deptford Township
A driver has crashed into two New Jersey State Police cars in an incident that led a trooper to fire a gun. State Police Maj. Gerald Lewis says it all began at about 9:20 a.m. Friday when a trooper tried to pull over an erratic driver in a red Toyota on Route 55 in Deptford Township.
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Route 28 Crash in Olive Injures New York State Trooper
A state trooper who pulled over to assist another police unit early Sunday afternoon received minor injuries when struck from behind by two vehicles. Another story is available on line at: http://dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/08/12/blotter/doc502836020bd94547999730.txt
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Virginia Officer Hit by Car and Seriously Injured
Virginia Beach Police say an officer has been transported to a hospital with serious injuries after being struck while investigating a four-vehicle crash.