Struck By Incidents
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Ohio Officer Injured When Car Hits Cruiser
A New Miami police officer is recovering after his cruiser was struck by a passing car.
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Two Arrested After Car Hits Mississippi Deputy
A Tennessee man faces felony charges in Hancock County, Mississippi after officials say he hit a deputy with his car Saturday night April 7.
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Pennsylvania Police Officer Struck by Truck in Waynesboro; Shots Fired
A Waynesboro police officer fired several shots into a truck that hit him Thursday evening. According to Waynesboro Police Chief Mark King, two officers were conducting a routine traffic stop on Philadelphia Avenue around 10:15 p.m. One of the officers was crossing the street when a red Dodge pickup truck pulled out of the Rutter's parking lot and struck the officer.
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New Jersey State Trooper Suffers Minor Injuries After Alleged Drunk Driver Crashes Into Cruiser
State police say a trooper escaped serious injuries when his cruiser was struck by an alleged drunken driver on the Garden State Parkway. The crash occurred late Saturday night in a northbound lane at Exit 105 in Tinton Falls.
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Washington Trooper Injured After Patrol Car Hit From Behind
A Washington State Patrol trooper received minor back and neck injuries when a car he stopped hit his patrol car from behind Saturday morning.
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Charleston, SC Police Officer Struck by Car
A Charleston City police officer was taken to Medical University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries Tuesday. Charleston Police spokesperson Charles Francis says Officer James Foster was assisting a Charleston County Sheriffs Deputy at a traffic stop at approximately 915 when he was hit by a motorist. The accident happened at in intersection of Folly and Grimball Roads.
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Man Arrested For Allegedly Striking Massachusetts Trooper
State police have arrested a Lynn man they allege was behind the wheel of a stolen car that struck and injured a trooper last week. Robert Paul was found by police late Tuesday night hiding in a van on a Lynn street.
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Maryland Heights Police Officer Hit by Vehicle
Maryland Heights police confirm a police officer was struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon April 4, 2012. The accident happened around 4 p.m. on Roth Hill Drive.
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Texas: Wreck Involves Seven Vehicles Including an Ambulance.
According to authorities on the scene, the wreck involves seven vehicles -- two 18-wheelers, a saltwater tanker truck, an ambulance, a truck, a sedan, and an SUV. The ambulance was on the scene of a previous minor wreck between an 18-wheeler and the tanker truck, when the second wreck occurred
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Florida Deputy in Stable Condition After Being Struck by Pickup; Officials Seek Driver
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputy who was struck by a pickup truck Sunday morning April 1, 2012 is in stable condition, a spokeswoman said this afternoon. Sheriff's deputies continue to search for the driver of the pickup who backed into Deputy Diane Christian.