Struck By Incidents
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Massachusetts: State Trooper Struck by Drunk Motorcyclist
A State Police trooper was struck by a drunk motorcyclist Saturday night in Revere.
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Missouri: Motorist drives through red light, hits Hannibal police car
It is not known what sort of day a Hannibal man was having before 5 p.m. Saturday, but it definitely took a turn for the worse a few minutes after 5 o'clock when he drove through a red light and struck a Hannibal police car in the side.
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New Jersey: Driver injured after car hits Paterson fire truck, building, officials say
An elderly driver grazed the back of a fire truck then ricocheted into the front of the Southside Paterson firehouse, crashing into the building’s front on Sunday afternoon. The driver of the tan Chevy Impala was conscious but “pretty banged up” after the accident, said Deputy Fire Chief William Henderson, who witnessed the incident. After receiving emergency medical treatment from the firefighters at the Getty Avenue station, the driver was transported to nearby St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center. No firefighters were injured.
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Colorado: Denver officer injured after patrol vehicle rear-ended
An officer suffered minor injuries after a patrol vehicle was rear-ended on Wednesday morning, the Denver Police Department said.
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Florida: Ambulance crash
GAINESVILLE, FL-- An Alachua County ambulance was hit by a car on I-75 while on the scene of a car accident. Officials say the car was driving south bound near mile marker 403 on Saturday evening when it lost control and hit the driver's side of the ambulance. ACFR crews were treating a patient with serious injuries from an earlier crash who was later flown away by helicopter. There were no injuries in the second crash.
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North Carolina: Motorcyclist dead after crashing into Winston-Salem police vehicle
A motorcyclist has died after he crossed the center line and crashed into an unmarked Winston-Salem police vehicle, according to police.
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Massachusetts: Firefighter Nearly Struck; Man Charged
A Provincetown man with 90 prior criminal charges in Massachusetts was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted a firefighter and crashed a car into a police cruiser while driving drunk, according to police.
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Georgia: GSP trooper injured after I-20 chase
Georgia State Patrol tells FOX 5 a trooper was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital after a suspect chase along I-20.
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South Carolina Police Officer Struck by Vehicle
A Columbia, South Carolina police officer was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening.
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California: CHP Officer Struck by Motorist in Malibu Is Airlifted to Hospital in Serious Condition
The California Highway Patrol was investigating a hit-and-run crash Wednesday night in Malibu that injured one of its officers.