Struck By Incidents

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  • Ohio Officer Struck By Vehicle in Lake County

    A police officer was struck by a vehicle Monday morning while on scene with a disabled car in Lake County. The incident occurred around 7:15 a.m. when two Kirtland Hills officers in marked police cars were assisting a disabled vehicle on Chillicothe Road and were trying to help the vehicle re-enter the roadway. A car operated by Herbert Matthews III of Willoughby Hills was traveling northeast on Chillicothe Road and struck an officer directing traffic.

  • Hawaii: Lawmakers Hopeful "Move Over" Bill Will Become Law

    The Honolulu Police Department spoke out in favor of a bill to make roads safer for emergency responders following another death of one of its own.

  • Jackknifed Semi Slides Into Tow Truck in Wisconsin Crash

    A tow truck operator escaped serious injury early Monday morning when a semi-trailer truck jackknifed on an ice-covered highway and crashed into the tow truck, knocking the operator into a ditch, authorities reported.

  • Ohio Officer Hit by Car

    A Kirtland Hills police officer was injured Monday morning when he was struck by a car while assisting the driver of a disabled vehicle.

  • Washington: Fatal Crash at Gig Harbor, Trooper Also Injured

    The Washington State Patrol says a 44-year-old woman was struck and killed Monday morning on Highway 16 at Gig Harbor. Trooper Guy Gill says she was out of vehicle trying to help at a collision when she was hit. Gill says a trooper at the scene also was struck and he suffered a knee injury.

  • Canadian Road Contractor Suspected of Not Performing Proper Traffic Control

    Saint John emergency crews responded to at least 16 accidents along Highway 1 Friday morning, including one involving a tractor trailer that jackknifed and hit a police car. Eight people were injured and at least two of them were treated in hospital. The series of pileups and chain-reaction accidents just east of the city left several witnesses questioning whether the private contractor responsible for clearing the highway had done enough.

  • Indiana State Police Trooper Hurt in Crash

    A trooper from the Indiana State Police was taken to IU Health West after being struck by a motorist while inside his squad car.

  • Knox County, Tennessee Schools Security Officer Injured When Hit by Car

    A part-time Knox County Schools security officer was injured this morning at Ball Camp Elementary when he was hit from behind as he directed traffic by a parent dropping off a student.

  • Michigan Deputy Hit: 3 Snowmobilers Arrested

    A deputy struck by snowmobile leads to several arrests. It started Saturday January 21st at approximately 4:45pm when a Schoolcraft County Sheriff Deputy was struck by a snowmobile that attempted to flee from officers.

  • Woman Injured When Car Hits Parked Minnesota Fire Truck

    A Fargo woman was injured when the car she was riding in lost control near a crash scene and slid into the rear of a parked fire truck on Interstate 94 today, the State Patrol reported.

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