Struck By Incidents
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Rhode Island: Hooksett Officer Struck by Car While Directing Traffic
A Hooksett police officer is recovering from injuries after being hit by a car late Tuesday afternoon while directing traffic at the intersection of Bicentennial and Donati drives. Another story can be found at: http://www.wmur.com/news/nh-news/hooksett-officer-struck-by-car-while-directing-traffic/-/9857858/23281742/-/9fvhyuz/-/index.html?absolute=true
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Maine: State Police Trooper Injured in Icy Maine Turnpike Crash
A Maine State Police trooper was home on Monday recovering from injuries after his cruiser was struck by another vehicle on the Maine Turnpike in York on Sunday morning. Another story can be found at: http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=264252
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Florida: Osceola County Deputy Hit by Car During Traffic Stop
An Osceola County deputy was struck by a car on Monday afternoon during a traffic stop.
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Indiana: St. Joe Officer Hit by Drunk Driver
Three people, including a St. Joe county officer, were sent to the hospital this morning. Two, back to back accidents occurred on the corner of Douglas Road and State Road 23 Sunday, December 1st.
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Ohio: Officer Struck During High-Speed Chase
A high speed chase ended on Interstate 75 north at mile marker 23 in Liberty Township with three people being taken into custody.
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Washington: WSP Trooper Injured in Collision on U.S. Highway 395
A Washington State Patrol trooper was transported to a Ritzville hospital after his patrol vehicle was struck while parked near a collision scene. Trooper Dean Burt, 56, was parked on the right side of northbound U.S. Highway 395 at mile post 96 near Ritzville investigating a collision scene at 9:23 a.m. Saturday. Another story can be found at: http://www.khq.com/story/24103043/man-drives-into-troppers-car-on-sr-395
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North Carolina: Greensboro Police Officer Hit by Vehicle While Investigating Crash
A Greensboro police officer was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle while investigating another crash Tuesday night.
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Texas: Off-Duty Traffic Officer Hit by Pickup Truck
An off-duty San Antonio traffic officer sustained minor injuries when he was hit early Wednesday by a pickup truck.
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Michigan: Tow Truck Driver Struck Along Highway
A tow truck driver was injured when police said a vehicle hit him as he was tending to a crashed vehicle along a highway. Other stories can be found at: http://fox17online.com/2013/11/27/tow-truck-driver-struck-in-calhoun-co/#axzz2m5uMUinM http://www.wwmt.com/shared/news/features/top-stories/stories/wwmt_tow-truck-driver-hit-car-while-working-i94-battle-creek-16082.shtml
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Florida: Mount Dora Officer Hit by Truck
A Mount Dora police officer was hit by a truck after being attacked by an angry man, according to police. Mount Dora police and Florida Highway Patrol troopers swarmed a neighborhood when an officer put out a call for help.