Struck By Incidents
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California: One man taken to hospital after being hit in construction zone
On Monday, a man was struck by a car while performing traffic control duties in a construction zone. He was rushed to the local hospital with moderate injuries.
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Pennsylvania: Firefighter Struck Crossing Street to Fire Station
A firefighter was struck while crossing the street to the Paxtonia Fire Company station while answering a call Monday. Lower Paxton Township Police were called to South Johnson Street just before 3 p.m. for a person struck by a vehi
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Wisconsin: 2 Milwaukee PD officers struck by stolen vehicle; teens who were caught on camera awaiting formal charges
Two Milwaukee teens arrested in connection with a Christmas Eve crime spree are expected to be charged in the coming days. This, after they allegedly stole a car and hit two Milwaukee police officers.
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California: El Cajon police officer struck by hit-run driver
An El Cajon police officer suffered a minor injury after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Thursday night, police said.
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Tennessee: Suspect Who Hit Officer Captured
A man accused of hitting a police officer with his vehicle while fleeing a traffic stop Thursday morning has been arrested.
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Wisconsin: Shots fired during Holmen drug arrest; officer injured, suspect in custody
A La Crosse man on probation for drug offenses is in custody after striking an officer with his vehicle during a drug bust Thursday night.
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Pennsylvania: Fire police officer hit by car while directing traffic
A car accident in Lehigh County became more serious Monday night, when a man directing traffic was struck by a car. Ryan Kramer, a 35-year-old volunteer Whitehall Township fire police officer, was struck near MacArthur Road and Center Street around 6 p.m., according to investigators.
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Georgia: Muscogee County deputy struck by hit-and-run driver recovering well, but faces lengthy healing process
A Muscogee County deputy struck by a hit and run driver received positive news from his doctor. But recovery will take a while. Deputy Richard Gribbins tells News 3 his doctor says his leg appears to be healing well. However, he needs to keep pressure off it for at least six weeks to prevent the chances of infection or blood clots.
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New York: NYPD Officer Seriously Hurt After Being Struck By Vehicle In Manhattan
An NYPD officer was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Manhattan late Tuesday. Police say the officer was directing traffic when he was struck around 11:30 p.m near the intersection of Clinton Street and South Street.
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Pennsylvania: Fire Police Officer struck by car, Whitehall, PA 12.19.16
Police were off at an accident at Rt. 145 and Center Street for a non-injury accident. They requested Fire Police for traffic control and an Engine for spill control. Fire Police officer, struck by care.