Struck By Incidents
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Ohio: Fire Department Cancels Charity Drive After Firefighter Struck By Vehicle
The Columbus Fire Chief has canceled the department’s annual “Fill The Boot” fundraiser after a firefighter was struck and injured while taking donations today.
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Connecticut: East Hampton Police Officer Hit By Car On Route 66 In Stable Condition
The East Hampton police officer struck by a car on Route 66 while assisting an Eversource crew responding to a power outage late Sunday night was listed in stable condition on Monday as police investigate how the accident occurred.
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Maryland: Maryland State Trooper's cruiser hit by suspected DUI driver on I-270
Charges are pending against the driver of a car that struck a Maryland State Police trooper's cruiser along the side of Interstate 270 early Saturday morning. The trooper was conducting a traffic stop at the time, and it's believed the driver who hit the cruiser was under the influence of alcohol.
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Maryland: Three officers assisting in crashes struck by cars on Md. highway
Three law enforcement officers were injured after being struck by cars in separate accidents Thursday evening in Montgomery County.
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Maryland: Man almost strikes officer with vehicle in Annapolis pursuit
Annapolis police said a man almost struck an officer with a vehicle during a pursuit Wednesday afternoon.
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North Carolina: Officer struck by vehicle, injured near uptown Charlotte
An officer was injured after being struck by a vehicle near uptown Charlotte Monday morning, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say. It happened around 7:44 a.m. on northbound Interstate 77 at John Belk Freeway, which is I-277.
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Texas: Officer struck by vehicle during traffic stop
A Bee Cave Police Officer was struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop early Saturday morning.
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Idaho: Road construction worker struck by vehicle
A construction worker was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday in Island Park.
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Maryland: Aberdeen police officer struck by vehicle Wednesday night released from hospital
An Aberdeen Police Department officer was injured Wednesday night after being hit by a car while investigating a traffic accident, city police said.
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United Kingdom: Police officer hit by car trying to stop Solihull fuel thief
Officers tried to grab man's keys but he drove off. A motorist has been arrested after a police officer was flung across the front of a car as he tried stopping a suspected fuel thief speeding away from a petrol station.