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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 Police Officer Injured by Hit-and-Run Driver November 7, 2011 · Michigan Law Enforcement

    Authorities say a hit-and-run driver has injured a Greenville police officer. The Grand Rapids Press reports 26-year-old Officer Sean Parsons briefly lost consciousness after his cruiser was hit early Sunday. The Montcalm County sheriff's department says Parsons was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

  • South Carolina Firefighters Scatter As Truck Slams Into Fire Truck November 7, 2011 · South Carolina Fire

    An Anderson fire truck was damaged early Saturday when a man suspected of driving under the influence crashed into it. Anderson Fire Chief Billy Gibson said the truck was hit early Saturday morning while firefighters were manning a road block along Highway 29 and Highway 8 so troopers could investigate a fatal accident involving a fatal wreck involving a car and a gas tanker.

  • Alaska Police Search for Man Who Fled Traffic Stop, Abandoned Vehicle November 6, 2011 · Alaska Law Enforcement

    Anchorage police are continuing to search for a suspect who they say tried to run over an officer after a pursuit early this morning. The officer shot at the man's vehicle but police don't believe the suspect was hit, spokeswoman Marlene Lammers said.

  • Michigan Public Safety Officer Rear-Ended November 6, 2011 · Michigan Law Enforcement

    A Greenville Public Safety officer was injured when he was hit by a vehicle that then fled the scene. The incident happened at around 2 a.m. on Sunday.

  • Indiana Firefighter Now Home After Rehab November 6, 2011 · Indiana Fire

    An Elkhart firefighter who suffered a head injury when he was hit by a car in August is now home after six weeks at an Indianapolis rehab center.

  • Massachusetts Officer Struck by Car, Man Shot on MA Street November 6, 2011 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    Authorities say a man was shot by a passing car that also hit a police officer in Springfield, Mass. Three suspects are in custody.

  • Massachusetts Police Officer Hit by Stolen Car November 6, 2011 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    Springfield police opened fire on the driver of a stolen car when the driver struck a police cruiser and ran over an officer early Sunday morning.

  • Delaware Police Look for Driver Who Hit Construction Worker November 4, 2011 · Delaware Other

    Delaware State Police are looking for the driver of a white pickup truck that struck a construction worker along Kirkwood Highway on Thursday night and kept going.

  • Florida Deputy Dragged While Trying to Arrest Felony Suspect November 3, 2011 · Florida Law Enforcement

    A routine license plate check turned dangerous Thursday, officials said, when a man with four felony warrants attempted to escape arrest and dragged a deputy from his pickup.

  • New Mexico Police-Car Rammer Waives Hearing November 3, 2011 · New Mexico Law Enforcement

    The woman who struck a Farmington police officer with her vehicle during a Feb. 17 high-speed chase was released Thursday from jail after a brief appearance in magistrate court.