Struck By Incidents
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Florida: Tampa officer recalls being nearly hit by DUI driver
Tampa Police Officer Scott Anderson has spent his career trying to keep drunken drivers off the road.
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California: CHP officer hit by truck while responding to freeway crash in Orange County
A California Highway Patrol officer was injured Monday while responding to a collision on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in San Juan Capistrano.
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Colorado: Sheridan police officer injured after being hit by car door
A Sheridan police officer suffered minor injuries when he was hit by a car door while trying to arrest a man on Sunday.
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Canada: RCMP officer struck by all-terrain vehicle in New Brunswick
New Brunswick RCMP say an officer is in hospital after attempting to stop an all-terrain vehicle on Saturday.
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Missouri: Officer is critically hurt after pickup hits him
The Osage Beach Police Department says Austin White, 27, was hit about 6:15 a.m. on the east end of the Grand Glaize bridge on U.S. 54 in the eastbound lanes.
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Pennsylvania: State trooper struck by car rehabbing injuries, drivers involved receive summary traffic citations
Minor citations have been issued to drivers involved in late March crash that seriously injured State Police Sgt. Robert Bemis.
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Washington: Retired fire marshal sacrifices to help:
Former San Mateo fire marshal Paul Olkowski spent his career tending to those in need. So when he happened across a multi-vehicle collision in Adams County, Washington, while searching for a spot to settle down and retire, he didn’t hesitate to pull over and assist.
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Texas: Dispatcher Warning Helps Family on Highway Shoulder Dodge Crashing SUV
Seven people on their way to church recently avoided a potentially deadly crash, thanks to the combined efforts of a thoughtful stranger, emergency dispatchers and a roadside assistance worker.
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Israel: 3 cops struck by car in suspected East Jerusalem terror attack
Magen David Adom paramedics said they treated a 20-year-old woman for moderate injuries, and a man and woman for minor injuries sustained after being struck by the vehicle. The three were taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center for treatment.
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Michigan: Officer hit along I-94
A police officer was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car on Interstate 94.