Struck By Incidents

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  • Tennesee Highway Patrol Trooper Struck

    A Tennessee state trooper was injured Sunday morning after a tractor trailer struck his patrol car. Another story can be found at: http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2013/jun/24/thp-trooper-struck-hit-and-run-big-rig/

  • Arizona: Tuscan Officer Hit by SUV During Suspect Chase

    A Tucson Police officer was hit by a TPD SUV on Broadway and Wilmot while pursuing a man wanted for auto theft Tuesday night.

  • Massachusetts State Trooper Injured By Alleged OUI Driver In Saugus

    A Massachusetts state trooper suffered minor injuries when his cruiser was struck by an alleged drunken driver on Route 1 in Saugus. Police said in a statement that the trooper was conducting a traffic stop in the southbound lanes just after 1 a.m. Friday. The trooper was still in his cruiser when it was struck from behind by another car. Other stories can be found at: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2013/06/21/trooper-hurt-when-cruiser-struck-saugus/v3629DT55WrtXUz9UySHJM/story.html http://www.wickedlocal.com/saugus/news/x1220217283/Alleged-drunk-driver-hits-State-Police-cruiser-in-Saugus?rssfeed=true#axzz2X4cmevU9

  • Texas: Off-Duty Peace Officer Hit by Truck

    A party in Southeast Travis County ended with a police officer being hit by a truck and security guards shooting at the driver. It happened around 2:13 a.m. Sunday at the Crown Event Center near Highway 183. Officials with the Travis County Sheriff's Office say as the party was ending, a driver in a black four-door pickup truck was driving erratically through the parking lot. A Mustang Ridge police officer, working off-duty with security at the center, tried to stop the driver on foot. He was instead hit by the truck. Another story can be found at: http://www.ktbs.com/story/22630557/service-set-for-officer-hit-by-truck-in-texarkana

  • Nevada: Fire Truck Hit by SUV in Las Vegas

    A fire truck was hit by a sport utility vehicle in northeast Las Vegas on Friday morning. A fire truck was hit by a sport utility vehicle in northeast Las Vegas on Friday morning.

  • Dallas Firefighter Struck by Car

    A Dallas firefighter was hospitalized and released Sunday after firetruck was hit by a car along the Stemmons Corridor, Dallas Fire-Rescue officials said.

  • Texas Officer Dies After Being Struck by SUV

    Texarkana, Texas, police officer William Jason Sprague has died as a result of injuries sustained after being struck by a vehicle Friday June 14, 2013. Sprague, 30, died Saturday morning. Sprague was taken to a local hospital on Friday after being struck by a sport utility vehicle around 12:30 a.m. at Grady T. Wallace Park.

  • Pennsylvania Paramedic Struck by Car

    A man who police said passed out after injecting heroin inside a vehicle awoke and attempted to drive away, striking an emergency medical technician and nearly hitting an officer.

  • Canada: Racing Marshal Killed in Montreal

    The tragic news was confirmed by the FIA hours after the end of the Montreal race, which was won by Sebastian Vettel. It is the first death in Formula One since marshal Graham Beveridge was fatally injured in the 2001 Australian Grand Prix.

  • Maryland Highway Worker Struck, Killed On 216

    A state highway worker putting up traffic cones was struck and killed last night in Howard County. The worker's name was not released until police could notify family members. A sedan hit the worker was trying to close the second lane along westbound Route 216 near Route 29. The victim was an employee with the Road Safety Traffic Control Company under contract with the state. The driver of the car stopped.

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