Struck By Incidents
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Maryland: Prince George's Police Officer Struck by Minivan
A 26-year-old Prince George's County police officer sustained serious injuries after he was struck by a minivan in Forestville, Maryland, Thursday morning, police say.The officer, Bashua Olaseha, was trapped under the minivan for several minutes, and several officers assisted the Prince George's County Fire and EMS responders in moving the van,
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Ohio: Officer Injured After Cruiser is Hit By Driver
A Cleveland police officer was injured after his cruiser was struck by another vehicle early Sunday morning. According to police, the officer was attempting to block traffic on Fulton Road at the I-71 South exit ramp due to a prior accident. A 54-year-old man driving a 1997 Ford Ranger ran into the rear of the police car at 4 a.m.
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Missouri: Trooper in Serious Condition Following Accident
A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper is listed in serious condition at Barnes-Jewish Hospital after he was struck in an accident during a routine traffic stop Sunday morning. The driver of the car that caused the accident was arrested for driving while intoxicated, authorities said. Other stories can be found at: http://www.kmbc.com/news/missouri-trooper-struck-by-car-on-interstate-55/26164970?absolute=true http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/trooper-in-serious-condition-after-being-struck-by/17254/A0yeqEfXlUSyKhkWBx6ljQ
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Texas: Arlington Officer Injured by Drunk Driving Suspect
Arlington police say a squad car on the way to an accident was struck by a drunk driver on May 25, 2014, injuring both drivers.
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Texas: Driver Runs off the Road, Crashes into Fire Station in Spring
Firefighters were cleaning up Friday morning after a driver lost control and crashed his truck into the front of a fire station in Spring.
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California: L.A. Deputy Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver During Traffic Stop
A deputy is recovering Monday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Authorities say a deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was conducting a traffic stop in the area of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and San Jose Street at about 8:15 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle.
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Delaware: Woman Dies After Crash With Police SUV on US 113
A 63-year-old Dover woman has died from injuries she sustained in a May 12 crash with a state police cruiser on U.S. 113 south of Georgetown, state police said Monday. Anezia Valette was a passenger in a car driven by Marie Voltaire, 37, of Dover. After the crash Valette was taken to Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, where she died Friday.
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California: Fleeing Truck Hits Pebble Beach Security Officer
A Pebble Beach Co. security officer was struck by a pickup whose driver was trying to flee a vehicle check, sheriff's deputies said Friday.
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South Carolina: Myrtle Beach Bicycle Officer Hit by Car
A Myrtle Beach Police bike officer was hit by a car while riding in the bike lane near 2nd Avenue North and Ocean Boulevard, officials said. Another story can be found at: http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140519/APN/305199898
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Canada: Regina Police Officer Hospitalized After Hit and Run
A Regina police officer is in stable condition in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle during a hit and run on Wednesday afternoon. The vehicle struck the officer while he was on foot.