Struck By Incidents
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Texas: Dispatcher Warning Helps Family on Highway Shoulder Dodge Crashing SUV
Seven people on their way to church recently avoided a potentially deadly crash, thanks to the combined efforts of a thoughtful stranger, emergency dispatchers and a roadside assistance worker.
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Israel: 3 cops struck by car in suspected East Jerusalem terror attack
Magen David Adom paramedics said they treated a 20-year-old woman for moderate injuries, and a man and woman for minor injuries sustained after being struck by the vehicle. The three were taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center for treatment.
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Michigan: Officer hit along I-94
A police officer was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car on Interstate 94.
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Maryland: 3 Md. state vehicles hit by suspected drunk drivers
Three Maryland state officials’ vehicles were hit by suspected drunk drivers over the weekend — including one state trooper whose car was hit while he was arresting another drunk driver, and another whose police car was hit while it sat in his driveway.
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Virginia: Sheriff’s sergeant expected to survive after he’s hit directing traffic outside Caroline High School
Caroline County Sheriff’s Sergeant Chris Hall is expected to survive a scary accident outside Caroline High School. A car struck Hall while he directed traffic outside the school at about 7 a.m. Monday.
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Washington: King County K9 officer dies after being hit by truck
King County Sheriff's Office K9 Jimmy died early Saturday after being struck by a vehicle along SR 599 in South Park.
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Michigan: Kalamazoo sheriff's deputy recovering after being struck by Jeep in 2012
A Kalamazoo sheriff's deputy is sharing her story after she survived being hit by a Jeep after stopping along the business loop of US-131 to provide assistance to one of the victims.
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Illinois: Lincolnwood police replace squad car hit by drunk driver
A police cruiser that was hit by a drunk driver last month while the officer conducted a traffic stop was totaled and will be replaced with a new vehicle.
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Pennsylvania: Police arrest man who struck officer with his car
Police have identified the man who was shot last week after officials said he hit a police officer with his car in Pottstown
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Georgia: Family gives update on Ports officer hit by drunk driver
The family of William Solomon says he remains at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta in a coma, but he is improving.