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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 State Trooper in VP Motorcade Crashes May 20, 2012 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was struck by a vehicle Thursday morning while directing traffic on Ohio 7 in preparation for Vice President Joe Biden's arrival in Martins Ferry.

  • New York Sheriff's Deputy Strikes Firefighter With Car May 20, 2012 · New York Fire Law Enforcement

    It was the worst case scenario come to life for emergency responders - a firefighter directing traffic around an accident scene in the town of Theresa was struck by a car. However, the vehicle wasn't just any vehicle. It was driven by a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy.

  • Sheriff: Suspect was Trying to Kill a North Carolina Deputy May 20, 2012 · North Carolina Law Enforcement

    Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a drug suspect was trying to kill a deputy Thursday night when he hit the deputy with a vehicle.

  • Wisconsin Deputy Dodges Injury in One Crash While Blocking Area Around Another May 20, 2012 · Wisconsin Law Enforcement

    A Racine County sheriff’s deputy avoided injury, or worse, when his squad was struck early Friday morning on Interstate 94 because he was out blocking off a ramp from an earlier crash.

  • Massachusetts Officer is Struck by Vehicle in Brighton May 17, 2012 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    A Boston police officer was struck by a vehicle and injured in Brighton Wednesday evening, the Police Department said. The officer was hit on Commonwealth Avenue and suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening, said department spokesman James Kenneally.

  • Michigan School Security Officer Struck by Car is Improving May 17, 2012 · Michigan Law Enforcement Other

    Susan Nanette Hazzard, 52, was upgraded to fair condition as of Wednesday afternoon, a University of Michigan Medical Center spokeswoman in Ann Arbor said. Livingston County sheriff's officials said Hazzard was injured when she was struck by a 1999 Mercury Sable in the Hartland High School parking lot at about 2:35 p.m. Tuesday

  • Ohio Trooper in Biden's Motorcade Injured in Car-Motorcycle Crash May 17, 2012 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    A state trooper was transported to a hospital after he was involved in a crash on state Route 7 on Thursday. Officials said the trooper was riding a motorcycle as part of Vice President Joe Biden's motorcade when he was struck by a car.

  • Struck-By Police Officer Receives Award May 17, 2012 · Wisconsin Law Enforcement

    On Christmas Eve, FOX6 News was along for the ride as police squads helped transport Vrtochnick to the hospital. Vrtochnick and another officer were struck by a 19-year-old driver, who fled the scene. Vrtochnick spent about a month in the hospital following the incident.

  • Boston, MA Officer Doing Speed Check Hit by Car on Commercial Avenue May 16, 2012 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    A Boston police officer conducting radar speed check was struck by a vehicle he signaled to pull over on Wednesday May 16, 2012.

  • Massachusetts Police Officer on Work Detail Struck in Haverhill May 16, 2012 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    A police officer was reportedly struck by a vehicle while on a work detail in Haverhill Wednesday afternoon May 16, 2012. The incident happened near South Main Street at about 1 p.m.