Struck By Incidents
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Colorado: Police Shoot Driver After Officer Hit by Truck
A truck driver was shot and a police officer has been hospitalized after an officer was hit and another officer was dragged by the truck.
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Iowa Trooper's Car Hit By Semi On Snowy Road
The crash was reported near Blairsburg, in Hamilton County about 2:15 p.m. and involved a state trooper's car. Trooper Jeremy Schaffer was stopped assisting on a crash when his car was hit by a semi. Schaffer and a driver from one of the cars in the earlier crash, Todd Haley, of Georgia, were inside the trooper's vehicle. Both were taken to the hospital in Webster City with non-life-threatening injuries.
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New Hampshire Cruiser Struck
A State Police cruiser stopped along the northbound lanes of the F.E. Everett Turnpike late Tuesday was struck by a passing car.
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Wyoming Trooper Escapes Injury When Patrol Car Struck
A Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper and a motorist he had stopped escaped injury Friday when another driver slammed into the trooper’s car on Wyoming Highway 220 just north of Alcova.
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Columbus, OH Police Officer Hit by Car
A Columbus police officer has been hit by a car. It happened just after noon Monday near Warren Williams Apartments on 12th Street. Witnesses say a man was driving away from police when he hopped out of the car and ran away through the housing development.
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Great Falls, MT Police Officer Hit by Another Officer's Car
A Great Falls police officer was transported to Benefis hospital on Monday morning after being hit by a fellow officer's car.
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West Virgina: SUV Nearly Crushes Firefighter
A 24-year veteran with the Bluefield Fire Department was transported to Bluefield Regional Medical Center Sunday evening after a driver slammed his Jeep Cherokee into the door of the No. 3 Fire Station that the firefighter was about to open.
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New Mexico: Driver Slams Into Crime Scene Investigation, Deputies Say
Moments after Bernalillo County deputies found a body in the road in southwest Albuquerque, they said a drunken driver crashed into responders at the scene.
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Driver Shot After 2 Texas Officers Hit by Car
Off-duty police officers shot a suspect who allegedly struck them with his vehicle outside a downtown nightclub early Sunday.
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Virginia Officer Injured in Car Crash
A Chesterfield County police officer has been hospitalized following a crash Sunday afternoon.