Struck By Incidents
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Wisconsin Deputy Shoots At Driver After Being Struck By Vehicle
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department has arrested a person in a deputy-involved shooting that happened Tuesday night. A department spokeswoman said a deputy was attempting to pull a male motorist over near 40th Street and St. Paul Avenue when the suspect struck the deputy and his squad car.
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Two New Hampshire Police Officers Struck
Two Concord Police Officers were injured Wednesday night when a distracted motorist struck them while they were working a road detail for water main work. A car swerved and struck a patrol car and the two officers. The driver accidentally spilled hot coffee on himself, causing him to panic and step on the accelerator.
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Georgia HERO Worker Struck and Injured
A Georgia DOT HERO worker was hit by a tractor trailer and injured while clearing tire debris from I-85 Tuesday afternoon. Two vehicles that stopped for the DOT worker were struck by a tractor-trailer which then hit the worker.
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No Bail for Suspect Who Allegedly Hit Massachusetts Officer
A Framingham man who allegedly struck a police officer with his car outside his girlfriend’s home was ordered held without bail at his arraignment yesterday.
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Wyoming Trooper Saves Cyclist, Skateboarders From DUI Crash
A cyclist and two skateboarders owe their lives to a Wyoming state trooper who pulled them off a dark road moments before a drunken driving suspect slammed into the patrol car, authorities said Monday.
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Maryland Police Officer Hit By Car, Thrown Off I-83
A Baltimore police officer was rushed to Maryland Shock Trauma Center this morning after she was struck by a car on Interstate 83, thrown off the elevated highway and fell 30 feet onto a concrete parking lot, according to a police spokesman.
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Wyoming Trooper Leaps to Safety
A Jackson woman was charged with driving drunk when she hit a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper’s patrol car, forcing him to jump over his door onto the hood of his car to avoid her SUV.
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Framingham Man Charged With Striking Southboro, Massachusetts Police Officer
A Framingham man found by police near a home he was ordered to stay away from was arrested yesterday when he allegedly struck an officer with his car and drove off.
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Police Officer Hit by Car in NE Philadelphia
The Philadelphia police sergeant who was hit by a getaway car and dragged a half block Friday night has been released from the hospital.
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California Officer Shoots Man Driving Stolen Pickup That Rammed His Cruiser
A police officer shot and injured a man early Friday morning after the man rammed a stolen pickup into the officer's car during a traffic stop in Lake Elsinore, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department reported.