Struck By Incidents
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Louisiana: 7 people injured after suspected drunk driver crashes into accident scene
Seven people, including a Baton Rouge Police Officer and two medics, were injured early Sunday morning after a they were hit by a suspected drunk driver while tending to a crash.
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Colorado: Denver Officer Struck By Car On I-70 While Responding To Call
Two people including an officer were injured in a car crash Friday morning on Interstate 70.
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California: CHP officer seriously injured in Highway 180 collision
The California Highway Patrol is urging drivers to be cautious after one of their own is hit by a truck on Highway 180 in Fresno.
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New Jersey: Newark police officer struck, dragged by hit-and-run driver, authorities say
A Newark police officer suffered serious injuries when he was struck and dragged by a car that fled the scene early Sunday, authorities said.
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Florida: Orlando shooting victim's funeral procession police officers hit by car
Two Florida sheriff's deputies were hospitalized Saturday after they were hit by a car during a funeral procession for a victim of last weekend's terror attack in Orlando, the police said.
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Michigan: Grand Traverse County Deputy's Cruiser Hit After Driver Takes Off During Traffic Stop
We can now show you the man who hit a deputy's cruiser and took off after being pulled over last week. Grand Traverse County deputies first stopped the car at Garfield and Potter roads in East Bay Township. That's where they encountered Christopher Hall.But Hall took off, tried to make a turn, lost control, spun into a ditch, and hit the deputy’s car.The chase ended in a driveway on Duke Hollow where he was arrested. Hall has been charged with fleeing and eluding, OWI third offense, operating with a suspended license--and as a habitual offender.
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Texas: Man arrested for DWI hit deputy’s car
One man was arrested for driving while intoxicated June 6, according Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office officials. Deputy Campos was working a minor accident when Deputy S. Martin saw a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed towards his patrol vehicle. The vehicle slid to a stop before hitting Campos’ vehicle. Officers found the male driver to be intoxicated and arrested him for driving while intoxicated. He was transported to the Montgomery County Jail.
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Wisconsin: Sun Prairie squad car struck by intoxicated driver, police say
A 46-year-old Sun Prairie man was arrested Friday night after allegedly driving under the influence and striking a Sun Prairie police car.
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Texas: Ambulance struck by vehicle that ran red light
Thursday afternoon, June 16, a vehicle ran a red light on Santa Fe and Morgan and hit an ambulance that was on it's way to the hospital with a 74 -year-old patient.
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Massachusetts: State Trooper Struck by Drunk Motorcyclist
A State Police trooper was struck by a drunk motorcyclist Saturday night in Revere.