Struck By Incidents
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Truck Strikes Florida Trooper Stopped in Construction Zone
A state trooper stopped in a construction zone on Interstate 4 suffered minor injuries early Monday when a tractor-trailer drove into the area, hit a truck, which then struck the law-enforcement vehicle.
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Utah: Man Arrested After Striking Officer
An Ogden police officer was hospitalized Sunday with minor injuries after his patrol car was struck by another vehicle, officials said.
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Florida: Man Reaching for Cell Phone Crashes into Parked Firetruck
A 26-year-old Naples man received only minor injuries after his car slammed into a parked firetruck around 11:30 this morning on Livingston Road.
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Alabama Deputy Injured in Midfield Traffic Stop
A Jefferson County Sheriff's Office deputy suffered from broken ribs after chasing a suspect who fled a traffic stop. A deputy pulled over a vehicle for speeding on Wilkes Road in Midfield. The deputy smelled pot inside the vehicle just before the suspect sped away.
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Modesto, CA Officer Struck by Alleged Drunk Driver
A Modesto police officer suffered minor injuries when his patrol car was rear-ended by a suspected drunk driver early Thursday morning.
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Portland, OR Officer Struck by Car, Suspect Flees
A man hit a Portland officer with his car Friday morning and then sped away, police said.
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Texas Deputy Injured After Being Struck
Sheriff JB Smith tells KETK the deputy who was struck was Daniel Leon, a 13-year veteran of SCSO. Leon is in fair condition at ETMC in Tyler.
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Texas: Smith County Deputy Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle
A Smith County Sheriff's deputy was struck by an SUV Thursday night and seriously injured, according to Smith County DPS. The deputy was directing traffic at the Tyler Metro Church on Highway 110 South near Tyler when he was struck by the SUV.