Struck By Incidents
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Canada: Alberta Mountie Undergoes Surgery After Being Hit by Suspect on ATV on Reserve
An Alberta Mountie is in surgery after being hit by a suspect driving an ATV in a troubled aboriginal community south of Edmonton. RCMP say the constable was responding to reports of shots being fired at a home Sunday on the Louis Bull reserve townsite near Hobbema.
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Nebraska: Driver, Deputy Hit by Truck
A Cass County, Neb., sheriff's deputy and an Omaha woman were injured after being struck by a pickup truck on Interstate 80 during Saturday's snowstorm.
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Minnesota Semi Driver Hits Patrol Car
A Minnesota State Patrol deputy was assisting a motorist on the Interstate 94 roadside when his patrol car was hit by a semitrailer Friday morning in Stearns County, the patrol said.
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Ohio Police Officer Hit By Alleged Drunk Driver
A local woman is facing charges after allegedly hitting a Cuyahoga Falls police officer with her car. Police say Kimberly Stumpf was drunk when she hit the back of a police cruiser at a traffic stop at Northampton Road and West Portage Trail early Sunday morning.
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Wake, NC Deputy, Protected by Vest During November Shootout, Struck by Car
A Wake County sheriff's deputy who escaped serious injury when his armored vest protected him during a shootout that killed a man in Wendell in November was hospitalized Saturday night after a car struck him during a traffic stop in Knightdale, officials said.
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Pennsylvania: Driver Dies in Crash on Closed Philadelphia Bridge
Officials say a motorist ignored bridge closure signs, leading to a fatal crash that also injured at least two construction workers.
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Fleeing Driver Hits, Injures Connecticut Trooper on Route 14
A veteran state trooper received what were believed to be minor injuries after he was struck by a car he had stopped on Route 14 late Friday afternoon.
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Texas Officer Slammed by DWI Suspect on I-10
San Antonio Officer Shawn King was providing a traffic barricade while two of his fellow officers tended to a stalled vehicle along the access road of the 12000 block of I-10 West. That's when police say a suspected drunk driver plowed into the officer's cruiser.
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Pennsylvania Trooper Struck by Vehicle on Route 28 Listed in Fair Condition
The state police sergeant who was the victim of a hit-and-run in East Franklin on Thursday morning was listed in fair condition Friday, said state police.
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Washington State DOT Worker Hit by Car on Icy Highway
Two Washington State Transportation Department workers were injured as a result of the ice and snow storm that continues to grip the Puget Sound.