Struck By Incidents

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  • Maryland: Truck Crashes into Brick Wall, Injuring Annapolis Police Officer

    An Annapolis police officer was injured late Saturday after a truck crashed into a brick wall, sending debris onto the officer's parked car, Annapolis police said.

  • Another Washington State Patrol Car hit, ThirdTime This Week

    A state trooper's car was hit Friday morning on Interstate 5 in Marysville - the third accident this week involving a Washington State Patrol vehicle. The trooper was not injured in the Friday morning incident. "The trooper was actually standing outside his patrol car contacting the car he had stopped, and it was more of a sideswipe, not a rear-end (crash)," said Trooper Mark Francis. On Monday night two patrol cars stopped on I-5 in Seattle were damaged in a rear-end collision caused by a suspected drunk driver. Then on Wednesday night, a trooper was stopped along I-405 in Kirkland with a disabled car. When a car slowed down past the scene, that car was struck by a hit-and-run driver who didn't stop, forcing the first car into the trooper's vehicle, leaving the officer with minor

  • Canada: Montreal Police Officer Hit by a Car

    A police officer on a bicycle was run down by a driver Thursday night. It happened at 7:20 p.m. in Cartierville.

  • Oklahoma: Trooper Injured After Patrol Car Hit by House

    A highway mishap injures an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper. A trooper's vehicle was rear-ended by a truck carrying a large house.

  • Texas: Two Firefighters Injured 1 Civilian Dead After Car Slams into Houston Fire Truck

    A driver is facing an intoxication manslaughter charge after a deadly crash on the Gulf Freeway near Airport early Saturday morning. 2 firefighters injured when car slams Houston fire truck Other stories can be found at: http://www.firerescue1.com/extrication/articles/1893543-2-firefighters-injured-when-car-slams-houston-fire-truck http://www.khou.com/news/local/1-dead-3-others-injured-after-car-slams-into-fire-truck-on-Gulf-Freeway-256833601.html

  • New Jersey: Hamilton Twp. Police Officer Struck

    A police officer from Hamilton Township was involved in a crash on Route 40 earlier Friday morning. It happened in the Mizpah section of the township, where police say Officer James Longo was in his patrol car conducting traffic enforcement when a car traveling westbound crossed the center line and struck his vehicle

  • Washington State Patrol Car Damaged in I-405 Hit-and-Run

    The Washington State Patrol says a driver left the scene after causing a crash that damaged a trooper's car Wednesday night on Interstate 405 near Kirkland. The trooper was stopped to help a disabled car and another car was slowing to go around when it was struck by the hit-and-run driver and forced into the trooper's car. She had minor injuries. Another story can be found at: http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Trooper-hurt-State-Patrol-car-damaged-in-I-405-hit-and-run-256524671.html

  • California: San Jose CHP Officer Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver on Hwy. 101

    A California Highway Patrol officer is recovering Saturday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose on Friday night. Two officers were issuing a traffic ticket along on Highway 101 north of Alum Rock Avenue around 10:40 p.m. when the driver of a silver sedan sideswiped the officers' patrol vehicle and hit one of the officers, according to the CHP.

  • Virginia Officer Hit by UPS Tractor Trailer

    An airport officer is out of the hospital after an UPS tractor trailer hit him on the Dulles Toll Road.

  • Washington State Trooper Investigating Accident Struck by Alleged DUI Driver

    Two Washington State Patrol vehicles were struck by an alleged DUI driver early Tuesday morning on the Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle, injuring one trooper. According to WSP, the troopers were pulled over on the northbound lane of Interstate 5 to investigate an accident when their vehicles were hit by a passing car. One of the troopers suffered minor injuries.

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