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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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  • Florida: Man Reaching for Cell Phone Crashes into Parked Firetruck June 2, 2012 · Florida Fire

    A 26-year-old Naples man received only minor injuries after his car slammed into a parked firetruck around 11:30 this morning on Livingston Road.

  • Alabama Deputy Injured in Midfield Traffic Stop June 1, 2012 · Alabama Law Enforcement

    A Jefferson County Sheriff's Office deputy suffered from broken ribs after chasing a suspect who fled a traffic stop. A deputy pulled over a vehicle for speeding on Wilkes Road in Midfield. The deputy smelled pot inside the vehicle just before the suspect sped away.

  • Modesto, CA Officer Struck by Alleged Drunk Driver June 1, 2012 · California Law Enforcement

    A Modesto police officer suffered minor injuries when his patrol car was rear-ended by a suspected drunk driver early Thursday morning.

  • Portland, OR Officer Struck by Car, Suspect Flees June 1, 2012 · Oregon Law Enforcement

    A man hit a Portland officer with his car Friday morning and then sped away, police said.

  • Texas Deputy Injured After Being Struck June 1, 2012 · Texas Law Enforcement

    Sheriff JB Smith tells KETK the deputy who was struck was Daniel Leon, a 13-year veteran of SCSO. Leon is in fair condition at ETMC in Tyler.

  • Texas: Smith County Deputy Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle June 1, 2012 · Texas Law Enforcement

    A Smith County Sheriff's deputy was struck by an SUV Thursday night and seriously injured, according to Smith County DPS. The deputy was directing traffic at the Tyler Metro Church on Highway 110 South near Tyler when he was struck by the SUV.

  • I-95 Crash That Injured Florida Deputy Caused by Careless Driving May 30, 2012 · Florida Law Enforcement

    The vehicle accident this morning that blocked southbound lanes of Interstate 95 and sent two people — one a Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputy — to a hospital was caused by careless driving, according to a crash report released by a Florida Highway Patrol spokesman.

  • Massachusetts Officer Struck by Construction Vehicle at Danvers Route 128/High Street Site May 30, 2012 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    A detail officer working the construction site post in Danvers on High Street at the closed Route 128 ramp was struck by a construction vehicle at 10:25 a.m. Wednesday morning. The officer sustained leg injuries but his injuries are considered to be non-life threatening according to Danvers Police Sgt. Robert Bettencourt.

  • Wisconsin Deputy Nearly Struck During Beltline Traffic Stop May 30, 2012 · Wisconsin Law Enforcement

    A Dane County sheriff's deputy narrowly escaped injury when his squad car was hit from behind while he was performing a traffic stop on the Beltline Monday morning.

  • Ohio Officer Hit by Car in Serious Condition May 30, 2012 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    A Reading, Ohio officer was struck by a car while chasing a suspect on foot on Tuesday night. Officers responded to reports of an assault on a female at Eddie's Café in the 9100 block of Reading Rd. just before 11 p.m. The officer was chasing the suspect on foot when the officer was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Reading Road and Mechanic Street.