Struck By Incidents
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Maryland: Police Seek Shoplifter After He Struck Employee With Vehicle
Local law enforcement agencies on Wednesday continue to look for a shoplifter who struck a store employee with his vehicle during an attempt to flee the scene at the Tanger Outlets in West Ocean City on Tuesday. Another story can be found at: http://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/local_news/paramedic-suffers-minor-injuries-when-struck-after-patriots-game/article_46791cdc-60f2-11e3-9aa4-001a4bcf887a.html
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Washington: Multnomah County Deputy Hit by Car While Helping Driver
A Multnomah County deputy was struck by a vehicle while he was putting out flares to help a stranded driver in Portland Sunday afternoon, police said.
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Arkansas: Rogers Police Officer Hit by Car During Christmas parade
A Rogers police officer was taken away on a stretcher after he was hit by a vehicle at the intersection of West Walnut Street and North 3rd Street, according to Keith Foster with the Rogers Police Department. The officer was directing traffic after the annual Christmas parade. Another story can be found at: http://5newsonline.com/2013/12/02/rogers-police-officer-hit-by-a-car/
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Indiana: St. Joe County Police Officer Hit by Drunk Driver
A police officer was the victim in crash this weekend. Now, the man who was behind the wheel of the car that struck the officer has been charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
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Michigan: A Tow Truck Driver Struck Along Highway
A veteram Battle Creek tow truck driver was injured when police said a vehicle hit him as he was tending to a crashed vehicle along a highway.
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Oregon: Trooper Slightly Injured After Patrol Car is Rear-ended
An Oregon State Police trooper received minor injury Friday night after his patrol car was struck in the rear as he concluded a traffic stop on Highway 34 east of Corvallis. Another story can be found at: http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2013/12/oregon_state_police_trooper_hu.html
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Tennessee: Knoxville County Reserve Officer Struck by Vehicle While Directing Traffic
A reserve Knox County Sheriff’s Office deputy suffered injuries Saturday night when he was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic for the Halls Christmas Parade. Other stories can be found at: http://www.wate.com/story/24163118/deputy-injured-in-halls-christmas-parade http://www.wbir.com/story/news/local/north-knoxville/2013/12/07/officer-hit-by-car-while-directing-halls-parade-traffic/3905275/
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Indiana: Bloomington Aerial Struck at Accident Scene
A man driving a station wagon struck the back of a fire truck that was at the scene of car accident at Kinser and the Bypass Wednesday evening. The station wagon driver was arrested on a preliminary charge of drunk driving.
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Michigan: Berrien Deputy Struck by Car
A Berrien County sheriff's deputy suffered injuries Tuesday trying arrest a man who was fleeing in a car near Niles, Sheriff Paul Bailey reported. Other stories can be found at: http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2013/12/hold_berrien_county_deputy_str.html http://fox17online.com/2013/12/03/police-suspect-rammed-deputy-with-vehicle/#axzz2mY0GSVw0
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Rhode Island: Hooksett Officer Struck by Car While Directing Traffic
A Hooksett police officer is recovering from injuries after being hit by a car late Tuesday afternoon while directing traffic at the intersection of Bicentennial and Donati drives. Another story can be found at: http://www.wmur.com/news/nh-news/hooksett-officer-struck-by-car-while-directing-traffic/-/9857858/23281742/-/9fvhyuz/-/index.html?absolute=true