Struck By Incidents
Click on the links below for training and information to reduce the number of struck by incidents of emergency responders.
-
Philadelphia Officer Struck
A Philadelphia Police Officer was struck by a vehicle near the area of 13th and Girard Friday afternoon. The striking vehicle hit another car and then fled the scene towards 5th and Cecil B. Moore Avenue.
-
Utah: Unified Police Officer Hit by Alleged DUI Suspect
A man that police say has a history of DUI arrests was taken into custody again Friday after investigators say he smashed into a Unified police officer's patrol car. A man who police say has a history of DUI arrests was taken into custody early Friday after investigators say he smashed into a Unified police officer's patrol car.
-
Canada: Police Officer Struck by Vehicle Near Woodbridge
A York region police officer has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop near Woodbridge.
-
Tennessee Trooper Nearly Killed in 2012 Crash Returns Home Following Surgery
The state trooper who nearly died when a trucker hit his patrol car on Interstate 40 two years ago is back home. Sgt. Lowell Russell returned to Knoxville Wednesday night from San Francisco. Family and friends welcomed him home at McGhee Tyson Airport. Russell suffered a fractured neck and spine in the 2012 crash as well as other injuries. He underwent another surgery last week. It's hoped Sgt. Russell will have more mobility in his neck as a result
-
Texas Deputy Struck by SUV Released From Hospital
A Smith County deputy whose vehicle was hit from behind by an SUV Wednesday morning April 5, 2014 has been released from the hospital on Wednesday evening, hospital officials say.
-
Florida: Slashing Victim Crashes into Patrol Vehicle on Way to ER
A Fort Myers police officer suffered minor injuries when his patrol car was struck by a vehicle that was rushing to the emergency room after the driver's throat was slashed Monday evening.
-
Tennessee Highway Patrol Cruiser Struck During Traffic Stop
A state trooper’s cruiser was struck by a motorist on Interstate 40 Tuesday afternoon, while the trooper had pulled another vehicle over for a traffic stop.
-
Wyoming Trooper Injured
An officer with the Wyoming Highway Patrol suffered minor injuries Monday morning when his patrol vehicle was struck by a pickup pulling a trailer near Arlington in Interstate 80.
-
Indiana State Trooper Struck During Crash on I-65
Sunday afternoon March 2,2014 an Indiana State Trooper was struck while assisting with a crash in Bartholomew County. Another story can be found at: http://wishtv.com/2014/03/02/state-trooper-injured-in-crash-on-i-65/
-
Missouri Trooper Car Smashed While Investigating Accident
A State Trooper Derek Sullivan of the Missouri State Highway Patrol car was hit by oncoming traffic while he was working an accident. Sullivan said people are driving too fast when roads are slick.