Struck By Incidents
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Michigan: Firefighter jumps out of way as vehicle plows into Grand Rapids fire engine
A Grand Rapids firefighter jumped out of the way and, as damage to the back of the fire engine show, not a moment too soon.
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California: San Jose Police Pursue, Arrest Couple Who Tried To Hit Officer, Ram Patrol Car During Traffic Stop
San Jose officers first began searching for the two suspects after members in the department’s gang suppression unit attempted to stop the couple’s vehicle in the area of Story Road and McLaughlin Avenue around 6:30 p.m.
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Texas: Officer struck by vehicle Friday night still in the hospital with serious injuries, police say
Two Lubbock police officers were assaulted Friday in separate incidents, one is still in the hospital, and the other is fine, police say.
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Washington: Trooper injured after patrol car hit from behind on I-5
A Washington State Patrol trooper was injured early Sunday after her patrol car was hit from behind while on the shoulder of Interstate 5.
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Missouri police officer hit by car, hospitalized
A southeast Missouri police officer was hospitalized Monday after being run over by a car during a traffic stop.
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Massachusetts: Brockton man charged with drunken driving after striking state police cruiser with trooper and K-9 inside in Easton
A state trooper was released from the hospital early this morning after his cruiser was struck from behind at a traffic light on Route 138 by an alleged drunken driver.