Struck By Incidents
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Ohio: State Police Trooper Struck on I-70
A State Highway Patrol trooper and a woman were struck by a vehicle at the scene of a crash early Tuesday morning. Around 12:20 a.m. today, OSP Sgt. Erika A. Englund was investigating a crash on Interstate 70 east of the Ohio 72 exit in Springfield Township. Other stories can be found at: http://www.wdtn.com/news/local/clark/trooper-driver-struck-at-i-70-accident-scene http://www.wlwt.com/news/local-news/cincinnati/ohio-trooper-driver-hit-at-highway-spinout-site/-/13549970/23172972/-/h48jm7z/-/index.html?absolute=true
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Texas: Huntsville Police Officer Hit by Car
An officer with the Huntsville Police Department was injured early Monday morning when his unit responded to a traffic accident on Interstate 45.
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Texas: Off-duty Officer Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle
An San Antonio PD officer was injured after he was hit by a vehicle on the city's northeast side. Police said the off-duty officer was directing traffic just after midnight at an HEB plant in the 4700 block of Pan Am Freeway when a driver in a pick-up truck hit him.
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Massachusetts: Off Duty Trooper Charged in Revere Crash
An off-duty state trooper has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol after an early morning crash in Revere that injured another trooper performing a traffic stop. Other stories can be found at: http://www.itemlive.com/off-duty-trooper-arrested-in-state-police-cruiser-crash/article_8cb9a63e-55ea-11e3-8b76-0019bb2963f4.html http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2013/11/25/state-trooper-others-hurt-revere-crash/PduRVguox7QNhi36QmGmbK/story.html
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Washington: Trooper OK After Patrol Car Hit on Interstate 90 Near Preston
The Washington State Patrol says a trooper was out of his car and not hurt Monday morning when the patrol car was hit by a pickup on Interstate 90 near Preston.
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Kentucky Firefighters Nearly Struck at House Fire
Firefighters were nearly struck by motorists Friday morning while responding to a fire in the 400 block of Kentucky 136-West outside Geneva.
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Virginia: Chesterfield Officers Struck by Vehicle at Traffic Stop
A Chesterfield police officer fired at a suspect after two officers were hit by a vehicle during a traffic stop early Saturday, police said. No injuries were reported from the gunfire.
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Colorado: Aurora Officer Injured as SUV Flees During Traffic Stop
An Aurora police officer was injured when a suspect sped off during a traffic stop Friday afternoon, but the officer was able to shoot and wound the fleeing driver.
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Georgia: Driver Who Struck Firefighter Was Speeding
The driver who struck a Macon-Bibb County firefighter on Interstate 75 in July was traveling 10 miles over the speed limit when he failed to move to another lane, according to an indictment filed Tuesday in Bibb County Superior Court.
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Canada: Female Police Officer Hit By Car Carrying Crown Holdings Corporate Officer
A female police officer who was dispatched to a peaceful protest by Canadian members of the United Steelworkers at the headquarters of Crown Holdings in Philadelphia was struck by a car allegedly carrying a key corporate officer of the company.