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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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  • Canadian Flagger Hit by Truck Near Vanderhoof July 22, 2013 · British Columbia DOT

    A flagger is in serious condition after being struck by a truck on Highway 16 near Vanderhoof on Saturday evening. The 41-year-old victim was taken to hospital in Prince George, about 100 kilometres away, with multiple fractures.

  • Pennsylvania Police Officer Hit by Vehicle July 22, 2013 · Pennsylvania Law Enforcement

    A Wilkes-Barre Police officer was taken to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop.

  • Missouri: Two People Seriously Hurt When Car Slams into Disabled Car, Tow Truck July 22, 2013 · Missouri Towing & Recovery Other

    The wreck happened just south of Eastwood Trafficway. The tow truck driver told KCTV5 a car going really fast struck a disabled car on the side of the road, and then hit his truck. Kansas City police confirm two people were seriously hurt.

  • New Jersey Police Officer Struck, Injured by Speeding SUV July 22, 2013 · New Jersey Law Enforcement

    Authorities are searching for the driver of a sport utility vehicle that struck and injured a northern New Jersey police officer. Other stories may be found at: http://www.msnewsnow.com/story/22892311/jpd-officer-struck-by-motorist-and-killed http://www.nbc40.net/story/22894755/north-nj-officer-struck-injured-by-speeding-suv

  • Interstate Crash Sends Tennessee Trooper to the Hospital July 20, 2013 · Tennessee Law Enforcement

    A Saturday morning crash on Interstate 75 in Bradley County sends one Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper to an area hospital.

  • Virginia Officer Hit by Car Remains Hospitalized July 19, 2013 · Virginia Law Enforcement

    Manassas police Officer Heather Munsterman remains hospitalized after being struck by a car on Va. 28 on Saturday. City police say she suffered a concussion, dislocated shoulder, severe bruising over her “entire body” and fractures to her ankle and pelvic area after she was hit near Phoenix Drive around 9 a.m.

  • Arkansas Deputy Struck by Vehicle July 18, 2013 · Arkansas Law Enforcement

    Lafayette County Deputy Barry Reeder will be off work for about six months while recovering from injuries he suffered after being struck in the line of duty by a car. Reeder has kidney damage, a broken arm and other injuries.

  • Florida Troopers, Paramedic Injured in Interstate Crash July 15, 2013 · Florida Fire Law Enforcement EMS

    A three vehicle crash in West Palm Beach has sent two Florida Highway Patrol troopers and a paramedic to the hospital. Another story can be found at: http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/wrecks-send-two-florida-highway-patrol-troopers-on/nYqc8/

  • Ohio: Police Officer Struck on I-271 has Been Released From the Hospital July 11, 2013 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    Officer Robert Rosic, a 20-year veteran, was standing outside his cruiser about 2 p.m., pointing a radar gun towards traffic when a car struck him. He was Life-flighted to the hospital, but was conscious at the time. Another story can be found at: http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/traffic/traffic_news/orange-village-police-vehicle-involved-in-interstate-271-northbound-crash

  • South Carolina: Injured Firefighter Recovering, Out of ICU July 11, 2013 · South Carolina Fire

    The North Charleston firefighter who was critically injured when a car drove through an accident scene earlier this month is conscious and talking from his Intensive Care Unit bed.