Struck By Incidents
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Illinois: Multiple vehicles in I-74 crash, including deputies' car
The Illinois State Police are investigating a multiple-vehicle accident on Interstate 74 that sent four people, including two Vermilion County sheriff's deputies, to the hospital Monday night.
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New Hampshire: Trooper cruiser struck by tractor trailer in hit-and-run on snowy night in Warner
State Police say a cruiser was struck on Interstate 89 in Warner on Tuesday night, and the driver allegedly fled the scene after the accident.
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Illinois: Lake County deputy injured when squad hit by DUI suspect
A 20-year-old Wauconda man was behind bars in the Lake County jail Sunday after authorities say he was driving under the influence of drugs when his car slammed into the rear of a parked Lake County Sheriff's patrol car, injuring a deputy and himself.
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New York: Man Charged With DWI In Hit-Run Crash That Injured Suffolk Cop
A Suffolk County police officer is recovering at a hospital after a drunk driver rear-ended his cruiser and took off, according to police.
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Ohio: EMT struck by Hit-Run ATV on Youngstown sidewalk
Police are looking for the drivers of two ATVs, one of which is believed to have intentionally struck an emergency medical technician on the sidewalk.
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California: Woman allegedly strikes cop with car, flees
Police are asking for the public’s help to find a 25-year-old woman who allegedly injured an officer with her vehicle Friday in Daly City as the officer was attempting to arrest her for a different incident in which she also assaulted a person with her vehicle.
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Minnesota: Tow truck driver leaps to avoid oncoming car on I-94, gets is hit by others
A tow-truck driver tending to a disabled vehicle at night on I-94 in Minneapolis leapt over a concrete barrier as a car bore down on him, but was run over on the other side of the median and severely injured, authorities said Tuesday.
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Indiana: Off-duty New Albany police officer struck by fleeing car
What began as a shoplifting call ended with a police pursuit and an off-duty officer being struck by the fleeing car Tuesday afternoon.
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Rhode Island: Warwick woman charged after police officer struck by car
A local woman is charged with driving into a police officer who was directing traffic outside a busy Dave's Marketplace on Saturday morning.
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Ohio: Preble deputy suffers head injury in Eaton crash
The Preble County Sheriff’s deputy injured when he was hit by a semitrailer at the railroad tracks was identified as Capt. Brad Moore, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.