Struck By Incidents
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Sheriff: Suspect was Trying to Kill a North Carolina Deputy
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a drug suspect was trying to kill a deputy Thursday night when he hit the deputy with a vehicle.
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Wisconsin Deputy Dodges Injury in One Crash While Blocking Area Around Another
A Racine County sheriff’s deputy avoided injury, or worse, when his squad was struck early Friday morning on Interstate 94 because he was out blocking off a ramp from an earlier crash.
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Massachusetts Officer is Struck by Vehicle in Brighton
A Boston police officer was struck by a vehicle and injured in Brighton Wednesday evening, the Police Department said. The officer was hit on Commonwealth Avenue and suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening, said department spokesman James Kenneally.
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Michigan School Security Officer Struck by Car is Improving
Susan Nanette Hazzard, 52, was upgraded to fair condition as of Wednesday afternoon, a University of Michigan Medical Center spokeswoman in Ann Arbor said. Livingston County sheriff's officials said Hazzard was injured when she was struck by a 1999 Mercury Sable in the Hartland High School parking lot at about 2:35 p.m. Tuesday
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Ohio Trooper in Biden's Motorcade Injured in Car-Motorcycle Crash
A state trooper was transported to a hospital after he was involved in a crash on state Route 7 on Thursday. Officials said the trooper was riding a motorcycle as part of Vice President Joe Biden's motorcade when he was struck by a car.
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Struck-By Police Officer Receives Award
On Christmas Eve, FOX6 News was along for the ride as police squads helped transport Vrtochnick to the hospital. Vrtochnick and another officer were struck by a 19-year-old driver, who fled the scene. Vrtochnick spent about a month in the hospital following the incident.
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Boston, MA Officer Doing Speed Check Hit by Car on Commercial Avenue
A Boston police officer conducting radar speed check was struck by a vehicle he signaled to pull over on Wednesday May 16, 2012.
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Massachusetts Police Officer on Work Detail Struck in Haverhill
A police officer was reportedly struck by a vehicle while on a work detail in Haverhill Wednesday afternoon May 16, 2012. The incident happened near South Main Street at about 1 p.m.
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Military Truck Crashes Into Crash Truck on I-90 in Wisconsin
A military vehicle crashed into the back of a highway department crash truck Tuesday May 15, 2012 on Interstate 90/94 in Monroe County, shutting down the westbound lanes of the highway for 90 minutes.
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Louisiana Deputy's Vehicles Rammed, Suspect Shot
At least one St. Bernard Parish narcotics deputy shot a 28-year-old New Orleans man on Tuesday afternoon, May 15, 2012 in Arabi after the suspect attempted to escape by ramming his car into one deputy and nearly striking others, according to information obtained from sheriff's officials.