Struck By Incidents
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Norfolk Officer Hit by Car, Driver Ejected
A man was ejected when a car crashed in Norfolk just after 11:00 a.m. Friday. According to the Norfolk Police Department, it happened just after he struck a police officer.
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Two Michigan Officers Struck by Vehicle During Traffic Stop
Authorities say two Detroit-area police officers are recovering after being struck by a vehicle during an attempted traffic stop.
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Washington State Patrol Trooper Rear-Ended
A Washington State Patrol trooper from Grandview was taken to the hospital Thursday evening after he was rear-ended by a driver that the patrol said was intoxicated.
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Singapore Man Hit by Taxi While Helping Car Accident Victims
Cisco officer Nur Iskandar Magiar was helping victims of a road accident on Sunday when he was hit by a taxi.An auxiliary police officer from Certis Cisco was hit by a taxi and flung about 25 meters while trying to help victims of a traffic accident on Sunday. According to a Cisco spokesperson, 41-year-old Nur Iskandar Magiar was on night shift with a supervisor when he witnessed a road accident unfold on the Bukit Timah Expressway. A trailer had skidded on the road and hit a car and a motorcycle, trapping two people underneath.
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North Carolina State Trooper Injured After Traffic Stop
A Highway Patrol trooper is out of the hospital but recovering after his cruiser was struck by a van as he conducted a traffic stop in the east.
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Pennsylvania Firefighter Struck in Brighton Heights
A firefighter was being treated for injuries after being hit by a car in Brighton Heights late Saturday night.
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Delaware Rep. Bennett Charged With 2nd DUI
State Rep. Brad Bennett was arrested on a DUI charge in Wilmington after sideswiping a police car and leaving the scene Sunday, city police said today. This is the Dover Democrat’s second DUI arrest since October 2010.
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Vietnam: Fleeing Bus Driver Takes Cop on Wild Ride
A Vietnamese traffic cop went on a wild ride in Hanoi, clinging to the windshield wipers of a moving bus for nearly a kilometer (0.6 mile) after the rogue driver tried to avoid a ticket, police said Friday.
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North Carolina Firefighter Struck by Car
A firefighter is recovering after being hit by a car while fighting a barn fire Saturday night on Beatties Ford Road in Huntersville. The firefighter was climbing off the back of the fire truck when a passing car hit him.
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UK: Police Officer Hit and Injured by Stolen Car
A stolen car was driven into a police officer who tried to stop it, injuring his arm.