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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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  • Route 28 Crash in Olive Injures New York State Trooper August 13, 2012 · New York Law Enforcement

    A state trooper who pulled over to assist another police unit early Sunday afternoon received minor injuries when struck from behind by two vehicles. Another story is available on line at: http://dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/08/12/blotter/doc502836020bd94547999730.txt

  • Virginia Officer Hit by Car and Seriously Injured August 11, 2012 · Virginia Law Enforcement

    Virginia Beach Police say an officer has been transported to a hospital with serious injuries after being struck while investigating a four-vehicle crash.

  • Boston Parking Officer Struck by Bus August 9, 2012 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement Other

    Authorities say an MBTA bus driver apparently trying to avoid getting a parking ticket struck the parking enforcement officer with her bus as she drove away before causing damage to two cars. Other stories can be found at: http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Boston-traffic-enforcement-officer-struck-by-bus-3775628.php http://www.wwlp.com/dpp/news/massachusetts/traffic-enforcement-officer-struck-by-bus

  • Bothell, WA Police Officer Hospitalized After Being Hit by Car August 7, 2012 · Washington Law Enforcement

    A Bothell police officer is in fair condition after being hit by a car Monday night. The officer was directing traffic at the scene of a car-versus-motorcycle crash near Second Avenue Southeast and 228th Street Southeast when he was hit, according to Bothell police Cpt. Denise Langford. Another story can be found at: http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/08/bothell-police-officer-hit-by-car/

  • Runaway Truck Hits Australian Police Car August 6, 2012 · Other Law Enforcement

    Police have praised the actions of a motorist who stopped traffic when he saw a runaway truck rolling down Bridge St. The out-of-control tanker crashed into a police car, two other cars and trees before it rolled into a ditch

  • Florida Deputy Shoots Drug Suspect August 6, 2012 · Florida Law Enforcement

    An undercover Brevard County Sheriff's deputy said he had to shoot a man who hit him with a car after a drug buy.

  • North Carolina Officer in I-85 Crash Released From Hospital August 6, 2012 · North Carolina Law Enforcement

    The Durham police officer badly hurt last week when a semi slammed into her cruiser has been released from the hospital.

  • Ohio Trooper Fires Shot at Suspect Vehicle August 6, 2012 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    A state highway patrol trooper assigned to the Wapakoneta Post fired one round at an oncoming suspect vehicle.

  • Rhode Island Officer Nearly Hit by Alleged Drunk Driver August 6, 2012 · Rhode Island Law Enforcement

    A Pawtucket man faces charges after police say he nearly hit an officer while driving drunk. Another story can be found at: http://www.foxprovidence.com/dpps/news/local_news/region_6/drunk-driver-nearly-hits-police-officer_4286982

  • California: Construction Worker Hit by Truck in Construction Zone August 4, 2012 · California DOT

    Here is a cautionary tale about the importance of staying alert in construction zones. A highway worker was injured when the driver of a pick-up hit a temporary road sign and pinned a worker between the sign and his truck.