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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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  • Michigan Fire Truck Hit While on Scene at Motorcycle Crash July 8, 2012 · Michigan Fire

    Two people were hospitalized Friday after a 17-year-old girl crashed into a Vernon Township Fire Department fire truck that was on the scene of a car/motorcycle accident. The teen was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The man on the motorcycle — who was thrown from the bike in a separate, earlier crash — was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

  • Florida: One Officer Dragged and Another Injured July 7, 2012 · Florida Law Enforcement

    One officer was dragged, and a second officer was injured at the beginning of a police chase early this morning that began in Jupiter and ended in West Palm Beach.

  • Virginia Trooper Car Totaled During DUI Stop July 5, 2012 · Virginia Law Enforcement

    A Virginia state trooper and a suspected DUI driver were transported to the hospital July 4 after the car they were sitting in was struck from behind by another car.

  • Kentucky Work Release Inmate Hit By Car July 5, 2012 · Kentucky Other

    A Whitley County Detention Center work release inmate working on a road crew was hit by a car early Tuesday afternoon.

  • New Hampshire: Bridge Attendant Struck by Vehicle Dies From Injuries July 5, 2012 · New Hampshire Other

    A Seabrook bridge attendant died at a Boston hospital Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle at the end of his shift Friday night.

  • New Jersey Officer Struck by Suspect's Vehicle During Pursuit July 5, 2012 · New Jersey Law Enforcement

    Montvale Police say a New York man carrying several packages of heroin struck two police officers as he attempted to evade arrest this morning.

  • California Highway Patrol Patrol Car Hit by Speeding SUV July 1, 2012 · California Law Enforcement

    Three men whose SUV collided with a California Highway Patrol car as they were attempting to flee from an earlier hit-and-run were arrested Sunday after they fled from the second crash on foot, authorities said.

  • Florida Deputy Struck by Car, in Stable Condition July 1, 2012 · Florida Law Enforcement

    A Marion County sheriff’s deputy directing traffic on U.S. 41 was struck by a car Saturday and flown to Shands at the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he was listed in stable condition, according to Florida Highway Patrol troopers and deputies on scene.

  • Connecticut Officer Hit by Car While Working June 29, 2012 · Connecticut Law Enforcement

    A Ridgefield police officer suffered minor injuries when he was hit by a car driven by an 18-year-old driver early Monday morning while breaking up an underage drinking party.

  • Massachusetts: Two Charged With Drunk Driving In State Police Cruiser Crashes June 29, 2012 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    Two Massachusetts state police cruisers were hit by other vehicles in separate crashes overnight and two drivers are now charged with drunk driving.