Struck By Incidents
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Georgia: Police Officer struck by vehicle while attempting to apprehend suspect
When Cobb police officers responded to a report of shoplifting near a Home Depot on Cumberland Parkway Friday afternoon, the car the suspect was in hit an officer as well as a civilian vehicle and two patrol vehicles, according to Cobb police.
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Massachusetts: State trooper injured in Mass. Pike crash
A Massachusetts state trooper suffered serious injuries Friday night after his cruiser was struck by a tractor-trailer on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Newton, authorities said.
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Florida: Trooper Struck and Pinned by SUV
FHP Trooper hit on the Florida Turnpike during traffic stop. The Trooper was pinned against his vehicle after an SUV struck him on the side of the highway. Part of his uniform helped to save his life.
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Kansas: Overland Park police officer struck by fleeing driver
An Overland Park police officer was struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon while trying to catch a theft suspect.
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Florida: Highway Trooper In Hospital After Struck By Car
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper is in the hospital after he was struck by a car while conducting a traffic stop.
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United Kingdom: Two in court after police officer hit by car he was trying to stop
Dudley Magistrates Court Mohammed Asim, from Queens Cross, is accused of hitting the police sergeant - leaving the 40-year-old needing hospital treatment for hand and leg injuries - and then speeding away from the scene.
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Georgia: Rockdale deputy hurt in crash, flown to Atlanta hospital; 2 arrested
A Rockdale County deputy was flown to Atlanta Medical Center after being injured in a crash Wednesday afternoon while pursuing two theft suspects, according to the Georgia State Patrol.
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Georgia: State trooper injured when suspect attempts to flee traffic stop
A Conyers man trying to flee a traffic stop on an I-75 exit ramp had a good reason for attempting to run Wednesday night, according to investigators.
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Iowa: • Officer hit by car, fires weapon at suspect in Council Bluffs
A Council Bluffs police officer discharged his weapon after being struck by a car Wednesday night.
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Michigan: Suspect Sought After Oakland County Deputy Punched, Hit By Car
Southfield police are looking for a man who punched an Oakland County Sheriff’s deputy and then struck the officer with his car as he fled the scene.