Struck By Incidents

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  • California Officer, Parolee Hit by Car during Foot Chase

    A Stockton Police officer and a wanted parolee were both hit by a car Thursday night during a foot chase.

  • Father Speaks About South Dakota Trooper Steen's Recovery

    Saturday marks exactly one month since South Dakota State Trooper Andrew Steen was hit by a car, causing severe head trauma and a broken ankle. As he sits in the hospital, his family speaks publicly for the very first time about their son's recovery about the huge community support.

  • Ohio Robbery Suspect Arrested Inside North Columbus Dance Studio

    A robbery suspect was arrested Thursday after a foot chase that ended inside a dance studio. According to Columbus police, SWAT officers were following a man suspected in a string of Columbus area robberies in the area of North High Street and Dilmont Drive around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

  • Suspect Flees After Hitting Colorado Springs, CO Officer With Car

    An officer with the Colorado Springs Police Department is recovering after being struck by a car early Saturday. Investigators said the officer stopped a suspicious vehicle with a stolen license plate near Illinois Ave. and Fillmore St., just after 1 a.m. Another story can be found at: http://www.coloradoconnection.com/news/story.aspx?id=826798

  • Texas Officer Pinned by Gate Nearly Hit by Responding Squad Car

    The officer was reaching through a gate for a control box when the gate opened and crushed her arm. She called for backup. When a second squad car arrived, the driver accidentally overcorrected. "The first unit responding to back her up had an issue, jumped the curb and struck the gate," said Lt. J.A. Welborn with the Houston Police Department.

  • Florida Officer Hospitalized After Car Hits Him

    A Titusville police officer is in stable condition Saturday after a vehicle struck him Friday night. Authorities said the man suffered serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle as he attempted to render aid at a traffic crash. Another story can be found at: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/breakingnews/os-police-officer-injured-crash-20121117,0,57434.story?track=rss

  • Utah Highway Patrol Police Dog Struck by Semi on I-80

    A K-9 with the Utah Highway Patrol was struck and killed by a truck rig Friday in the Salt Lake Area.

  • Wisconsin Officer Hit Head-on by Out-of-Control Driver, but Survives

    An investigation is underway to find out what caused a driver to crash into an officer’s car up north. Officer Wisniewski did everything by the book — including parking his squad car at an angle, and checking traffic before walking back to his vehicle.

  • 23 Shots Fired During Pursuit That Injured South Dakota Trooper

    Twenty-three rounds were fired during a pursuit in Sioux Falls that ended with South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper being hit by a car.

  • Texas: Fire truck crash caught on camera during Live Television Traffic Report

    Highway 288 was shut down for an hour Wednesday after an SUV crashed into a fire truck and rolled over. The crash happened during a live traffic report on KPRC Local 2. A vehicle was traveling northbound on 288 when it tried to swerve around a fire truck at the interchange of Highways 59 and 45 near downtown Houston at 6:30 a.m. The vehicle hit an SUV, which crashed into a fire truck.

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