Struck By Incidents
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Georgia: Hit-and-run driver injures police officer
A Clayton County police officer is recovering in an Atlanta hospital after a driver struck him and fled the scene.
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Arizona: Deputy struck by hit-and-run driver in serious condition
A Pima County Sheriff's Deputy remains hospitalized with serious injuries after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver.
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Indiana: Driver who struck trooper’s car said he had just used meth
An Indiana State Trooper was hospitalized for a time Monday after the squad car he was sitting in was struck by another vehicle while he was involved with a traffic stop in Indianapolis. The driver of the Chevy Trailblazer that hit the squad car initially told investigators he might have fallen asleep just prior to the crash on Shadeland Avenue just north of 38th Street. He later changed his story.
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New Jersey: Cop injured after being struck by car while writing ticket
A police officer sitting in his patrol car writing a traffic summons was struck by a vehicle on Monday on Route 130 near Route 522, according to a spokesman at the South Brunswick Police Department.
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United Kingdom: Police officer injured after being 'deliberately' hit by motorcyclist in south London
Police officer injured after being 'deliberately' hit by motorcyclist in south London
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Colorado: Jefferson County deputy injured when struck by Jeep
A suspect driving a Jeep struck and injured a Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy as the deputy struggled with another vehicle-theft suspect, Mark Techmeyer, sheriff's spokesman said Sunday.
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New York: FIREFIGHTER STRUCK BY WACKO IN CAR WHO WAS BLOCKING STREET
A man driving into oncoming traffic on Broad Street in Lower Manhattan blocked a fire truck trying to respond to a call, then hit a firefighter who confronted him, prosecutors said.
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Maryland: Beltway shut down in both directions due to Md. state trooper involved crash
Some inner loop lanes have reopened after a trooper involved crash shut down the Capital Beltway in both directions. Expect outer loop lanes to remain closed between route 450 and BW Parkway for up to two or more hours.
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Florida: Deputy struck by fleeing driver, search underway
The search is underway for a fleeing driver who happened to hit a deputy Friday morning. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says it happened near Morris Bridge and Copeland Roads Friday sometime before 8 a.m.
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California: CHP Officer Struck by Vehicle - Off-duty Sacramento firefighter-paramedic, other motorists came to officer’s
A California Highway Patrol officer was last reported in intensive care at UC Davis Medical Center after he was struck on Thursday by a hit-and-run driver on westbound Interstate 80 just east of Madison Avenue. CHP officers credited other motorists and an off-duty Sacramento firefighter-paramedic with coming to the officer’s aid.