Struck By Incidents
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Texas: Driver Runs off the Road, Crashes into Fire Station in Spring
Firefighters were cleaning up Friday morning after a driver lost control and crashed his truck into the front of a fire station in Spring.
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California: L.A. Deputy Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver During Traffic Stop
A deputy is recovering Monday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Authorities say a deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was conducting a traffic stop in the area of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and San Jose Street at about 8:15 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle.
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Delaware: Woman Dies After Crash With Police SUV on US 113
A 63-year-old Dover woman has died from injuries she sustained in a May 12 crash with a state police cruiser on U.S. 113 south of Georgetown, state police said Monday. Anezia Valette was a passenger in a car driven by Marie Voltaire, 37, of Dover. After the crash Valette was taken to Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, where she died Friday.
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California: Fleeing Truck Hits Pebble Beach Security Officer
A Pebble Beach Co. security officer was struck by a pickup whose driver was trying to flee a vehicle check, sheriff's deputies said Friday.
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South Carolina: Myrtle Beach Bicycle Officer Hit by Car
A Myrtle Beach Police bike officer was hit by a car while riding in the bike lane near 2nd Avenue North and Ocean Boulevard, officials said. Another story can be found at: http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140519/APN/305199898
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Canada: Regina Police Officer Hospitalized After Hit and Run
A Regina police officer is in stable condition in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle during a hit and run on Wednesday afternoon. The vehicle struck the officer while he was on foot.
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New York NYPD Officer Struck by Vehicle During Foot Chase
A New York City cop was injured during a foot chase when he was hit by a commuter van, according to the NYPD. The officer was struck near the intersection of Park Avenue and East 129th Street while pursuing a suspect. Another story can be found at: http://7online.com/archive/9537488/
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Alabama Officer Struck by Vehicle
A Birmingham police officer was struck by a car and injured on Interstate 20/59 Saturday night. It happened around 10 p.m. at the Arkadelphia Road exit. Another story can be found at: http://www.wsfa.com/story/25486863/birmingham-police-officer-struck-by-car-while-working-an-accident
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Rhode Island Officer Struck While on Traffic Detail
A 27 year-old Warren man was arrested early Saturday morning by officers from the Warwick and Cranston Police Departments after striking a Cranston Police Officer with his motor vehicle and fleeing the scene.
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North Carolina Fire Truck is Struck
As emergency crews responded to one accident, fire crews found themselves in another at the intersection of Carolina Beach Road and Horn Road on Saturday.