Struck By Incidents
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Mississippi: Officer struck by vehicle is fighting for his life
They’re hoping good things are ahead for Hervey after what happened to him Friday night. Police say the officer was directing traffic at Highways 330 and 7 when he was struck by a truck driven by Dwayne Byford of Coffeeville.
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Ohio: Video shows trooper struck by car during traffic stop
Earlier this month, the State Highway Patrol posted a video on its Facebook page of a trooper being struck by a car.
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Maryland: • Aberdeen officer injured while investigating accident
An Aberdeen police officer was injured when a vehicle struck him as he investigated another accident Wednesday night in Harford County.
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Alabama: Springville police officer injured when cruiser struck from behind on I-59
A Springville police officer was rushed to the hospital this evening when his car was hit while he was working on Interstate 59.
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Michigan: State Police trooper hospitalized after cruiser struck by vehicle
A Michigan State Police trooper was seriously injured in a crash early today on eastbound I-696 near the Lodge Freeway in Southfield after he was struck by a large construction van while sitting inside his SUV patrol vehicle.
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Delaware: ‘Pokemon Go’ causes driver to crash into police car
Police say a driver who crashed into a marked patrol car in Rehoboth Beach was trying to help his wife get to a Pokemon “gym” on the popular “Pokemon Go” smartphone game.
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Georgia: Augusta man hits fire engine, dies instantly
An Augusta man was killed after striking a fire truck Tuesday on Mike Padgett Highway.
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South Carolina: Crash involving fire truck on US 123 in Pickens Co.
A fire truck was involved in a crash on U.S. 123 near Isaquenna Trail Sunday afternoon, according to our crew on the scene.
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South Africa: Metro Police officer hit after pulling car over
A METRO Police officer is in a serious condition following an accident on the M25 near the Ntuzuma turn-off on Wednesday morning. According to Netcare 911 spokesman, Chris Botha, the officer had pulled a car over when she was struck by another vehicle.
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Georgia: Snellville officer nearly struck by car
A Snellville police officer was almost hit by a car after she confronted a man about having sex with a minor in a park on Saturday.