Struck By Incidents
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Colorado: Ambulance Hit, Medics Hurt in Windsor-Area Crash
An ambulance responding to a crash in Windsor on Monday morning was rear-ended by a semi-trailer, injuring the medics inside. The Windsor-Severance Fire-Rescue ambulance was on Colorado Highway 392 near Weld County Road 27 when it encountered backed-up traffic about 9:45 a.m
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Indiana: Ambulance Hit in Icy Conditions
A mother and two children from New Carlisle involved in a crash related to freezing rain Sunday were being treated inside a parked ambulance that was struck by a sport utility vehicle sliding on ice.
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Indiana: Officer Hit by Car, Shoots at Suspected Would-Be Burglars
A reserve officer was hit by a car as he fired at would-be thieves early New Year’s Day, in a situation that’s still under investigation. Another article can be found at: http://fox59.com/2014/01/01/officer-hit-by-car-shoots-at-suspected-would-be-burglars/#ixzz2p9lGiKGh
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Pennsylvania: Man In Custody After Crash With Ambulance
Firefighters in Hazleton say a man was taken away by police after a car slammed into the back of an ambulance.
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Wyoming Highway Patrol: Driver Hit Trooper's Car
A Rock Springs man suspected of a hit and run was arrested Sunday by his alleged victim. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, a trooper was tending to a crash about 1 a.m. on Interstate 80 just west of Rock Springs and had pulled over to the shoulder of the road. Another story can be found at: http://www.kgwn.tv/story/24337587/wyoming-highway-patrol-driver-hit-troopers-car