Struck By Incidents
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California: Monterey Park officer injured in multi-vehicle crash during traffic stop
A police officer conducting a traffic stop was injured Monday morning after an oncoming vehicle struck his motorcycle, causing it to bounce off another vehicle and shove the officer into a third car.
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Texas: Driver Charged With DWI After Crash Injures 3 Firefighters
The driver of a pickup truck involved in an early Monday morning crash that that injured three firefighters was charged with driving while intoxicated.
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Maryland: Police car struck by driver suspected to be under the influence
A Howard County, MD police officer was injured when his patrol car was struck by a driver suspected to be under the influence of alcohol and marijuana.
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Maryland: Howard County police officer struck by suspected drunken driver
A Howard County police officer was injured early Sunday when his patrol car was struck by driver suspected to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
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Connecticut: State Trooper hit on I-95 in Orange
Just before 2:30 a.m., the trooper was parked on Interstate 95 northbound near the rest stop at Exit 41 in Orange. According to reports, the trooper’s car was struck by a blue Nissan Altima traveling at highway speed.
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New Hampshire Police: Teen charged with DWI after crashing into cruiser
Police were closing down Farmington Road near Sleeping Bear Drive on St. Patrick's Day after a tree fell on some utility wires. According to authorities, that's when 19-year-old David Ford nearly hit a police officer, a fire department employee and another driver. As he kept going, he struck a Milton police cruiser.
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Illinois: Officer Struck By Car in South Loop
A Chicago Police Office was struck by a car in the South Loop Tuesday night. Around 8 p.m., the officer was walking in the 1200 block of South Wabash Avenue when a car hit him, according to Officer Janel Sedevic, a Chicago Police spokeswoman
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KCMO motorcycle officer struck by driver accused of DUI
On Saturday KCMO Police Chief Daryl Forte tweeted that a police officer on a motorcycle was struck while stopped at the traffic light located at 79th & Wornall.
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Massachusetts: Officer Hospitalized After Car Strikes Police Cruiser
A police officer was hospitalized after his cruiser was struck by a car in Falmouth Sunday morning.
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California: Rodeo: Driver hits fire engine at scene of rollover
A man was hospitalized with major injuries early Sunday after hitting a fire engine at the scene of a rollover accident, officials said.