Struck By Incidents
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Massachusetts: Danger During Detail
For the second time in less than a week, a Massachusetts state trooper has been struck by a motorist while working at a road construction site - potentially deadly incidents that have become increasingly common over the past year.
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Pennsylvania Fire Police Officer Hit by a Car
A fire police officer was hit by a car this morning at Creekview and Good Hope roads, Hampden Township.
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California Highway Patrol Officer Injured in I-80 Collision While Helping Motorist
A California Highway Patrol officer sustained minor injuries to both arms Monday afternoon when his car was struck by another vehicle after he had pulled into the center median of Interstate 80 in West Sacramento to help a stranded motorist, according to a CHP news release.
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Colorado Dragging Death Prompts Tow-Truck Bill
Tow-truck drivers and the widow of a Colorado Springs tow-truck driver dragged to his death earlier this year are headed to the Colorado Capitol to call for safety changes.
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Maryland Firefighter Clipped by Passing Car's Side-View Mirror
A Maryland firefighter was clipped by a passing car's side-view mirror. The firefighter was helping a patient into an ambulance outside the medical building at 5454 Wisconsin Avenue in Silver Springs.
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Michigan Officer Struck During Traffic Stop
Authorities say a suburban Detroit police officer was struck by a car while conducting a traffic stop and taken to a hospital for treatment.
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School Bus hits North Carolina Fire Truck
A school bus hit a fire truck near Laney High School, but authorities say both drivers are okay. There were no children on board at the time.
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Michigan Police Officer Injured When Struck by Alleged Drunk Driver
An Eastpointe police canine officer was rushed to the hospital late Monday after he was struck by an alleged drunk driver while conducting a traffic stop on northbound Gratiot at Wilson.
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Texas Truck Abandoned After an Accident is Hit by a Car
One crash leads to another as driver loses control of his truck, crashes it into a guard rail, then leaves it in the middle of the road causing another accident.
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East Bridgewater, Massachusetts Woman Pleads Innocent to Drunk Driving After Accident Injures State Trooper
A 46-year-old East Bridgewater woman pleaded innocent to drunken driving as a second offense and posted $6,500 cash bail after her sport utility vehicle struck and injured a state trooper on Interstate 93 early Friday.