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Struck By Incidents

News stories about struck-by-vehicle incidents involving emergency responders and/or their vehicles.

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  • Ohio: Highway Worker Injured on I-71 April 16, 2014 · Ohio DOT

    Alcohol is a factor in a fatal crash involving a state crew filling potholes on northbound Interstate 71 early Wednesday, Norwood police said. One male driver died at the scene and a road worker was injured when a Range Rover crashed into the back of an Ohio Department of Transportation truck about 1 a.m., said Sgt. Tim Buchanan. Their names were not released.

  • Florida: Volusia County Deputy Hit by Car; Airlifted to Hospital April 10, 2014 · Florida Law Enforcement

    The Volusia County Sheriff's Office says a deputy was hit by a car as she was investigating a different crash scene Monday night. Investigators say the deputy was hit on Merrick Drive and Fort Smith Boulevard just before 10:00pm.

  • Maryland: Officwer Hit by Flweeing Drug Suspect April 10, 2014 · Maryland Law Enforcement

    An Anne Arudel County police officer is hurt while trying to stop a fleeing drug suspect. That suspect now faces an attempted murder charge for running into the officer with his car.

  • California: Los Angeles PD Crash with Blood Drive Held for Injured Officer April 8, 2014 · California Law Enforcement

    A blood drive is being held Monday for an LAPD motorcycle officer who was struck by a DUI driver in Sun Valley Saturday. The officer is listed in critical condition. The accident occurred at the intersection of Saticoy Street and Lankershim Boulevard around 5:34 p.m.

  • Maryland: Officer Hit by Fleeing Car April 6, 2014 · Maryland Law Enforcement

    Police in Prince George's County say an officer has sustained minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Clinton.

  • North Carolina: Montgomery Firefighter Seriously Hurt in Accident April 6, 2014 · North Carolina Fire

    A Candor firefighter lost his left leg after he was injured in a traffic accident Thursday at the scene of a woods fire in Montgomery County. The firefighter, Earl Harrington, 43, of Candor was pinned between a fire truck and another vehicle which struck the emergency vehicle due to low visibility from smoke caused by the Thursday afternoon fire at 1906 Cole Road, near Brewer Road.

  • Utah: Officer Avoids Being Hit by Diving Over Hood of Vehicle April 1, 2014 · Utah Law Enforcement

    A Unified police officer had to dive over the hood of his vehicle Sunday to avoid being run over by a driver who investigators say was aiming for him.

  • Florida: Officer Struck by Vehicle Fleeing Traffic Stop April 1, 2014 · Florida Law Enforcement

    Orlando police are searching for the driver responsible for striking an officer while fleeing a traffic stop overnight. Another story can be found at: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/breakingnews/os-stolen-truck-driver-tried-to-run-over-cop-20140331,0,82154.story

  • Colorado Trooper Injured During High-Speed Chase Released From Hospital March 27, 2014 · Colorado Law Enforcement

    A trooper injured during a high-speed chase through the Denver area on March 12 has been released from the hospital, Colorado State Patrol says. Another story can be found at: http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_25428207/colorado-state-trooper-run-over-during-chase-released?source=rss

  • Michigan: Detroit Police Officer Hit by Van March 27, 2014 · Michigan Law Enforcement

    A Detroit police officer was hit by a van and rushed to a hospital Wednesday afternoon.