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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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  • Chicago Cop Struck By Vehicle July 25, 2011 · Illinois Law Enforcement

    A female Chicago Police officer is recovering at a Near West Side hospital after being struck by a vehicle Sunday morning.

  • Missouri Police Officer Injured on I-70 July 25, 2011 · Missouri Law Enforcement

    The Normandy Police department's only canine officer will be off the job for a while, after getting hit by a car early Sunday during a traffic stop on Interstate 70. It happened just a few miles from where a Pine Lawn Police officer was hit by a car 24 hours earlier.

  • University of California Merced Reports First Officer-Involved Shooting July 25, 2011 · California Law Enforcement

    UC Merced experienced the first officer-involved shooting in its brief history early Sunday after a university police officer was struck by a car near Lake Yosemite.

  • Alleged Dealer Drags Maryland Cop, Uses Canal To Escape July 24, 2011 · Maryland Law Enforcement

    A Pennsylvania man was arrested on first-degree assault and numerous other charges last weekend after a wild incident that began with an attempted drug sale to an undercover officer on the Boardwalk, included the dragging of another officer alongside a vehicle and ended with the suspect jumping into the bay before being caught hours later.

  • Missouri Police Officer Struck By Car During Traffic Stop July 24, 2011 · Missouri Law Enforcement

    A police officer was released from a hospital Saturday morning, hours after nearly being killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 70 in Pine Lawn. Police said a drunk driver hit Pine Lawn officer, Brandon Lange, 27, while Lange was out of his car; that driver kept going, but didn't get far.

  • Atlanta, GA Police Officer Dragged by Car July 22, 2011 · Georgia Law Enforcement

    Authorities say an Atlanta police officer has been hospitalized after being struck and dragged by a car. The officer was making a traffic stop Thursday near College and Sisson Avenues when the driver tried to get away and ended up dragging the officer.

  • Bowling Green, Ohio Officer Struck by Vehicle July 22, 2011 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    A Bowling Green police officer sustained minor injuries after he was struck by a vehicle at an arrest Tuesday morning.

  • California Highway Patrol Officer Was Not in the Road When He Was Hit July 22, 2011 · California Law Enforcement

    The CHP officer killed in a car crash last year south of Paso Robles was standing next to his patrol car on the side of the road when impact took place, an agency investigator testified Wednesday in the trial of the woman accused of causing the wreck.

  • Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Injured in Crash July 22, 2011 · Oklahoma Law Enforcement

    An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper was injured after his patrol car was struck by another vehicle Thursday afternoon, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

  • Oklahoma Trooper Hurt When Cruiser Hit by Truck July 22, 2011 · Oklahoma Law Enforcement

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a trooper was hurt when his cruiser was struck by a pickup truck in Bryan County. The patrol says 28-year-old David McCutcheon sustained head injuries in the accident on U.S. Highway 69 about 12:12 p.m. Thursday.