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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: Dayton officer hit on NB I-75 remains in stable condition December 19, 2016 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    he Dayton police officer struck on Interstate 75 late Friday night remains in stable condition at Miami Valley Hospital.

  • Kentucky: Injury Collision Where Tractor Trailer Struck Fire Rescue Truck and Firemen on I-65 December 19, 2016 · Kentucky Fire

    The Kentucky State Police Post 3 Bowling Green responded to an injury collision today at approx. 6:28 am on Interstate 65 near the 38 mile marker southbound where a tractor trailer truck struck a Smiths Grove Fire Department rescue truck and two firemen.

  • Michigan: Firefighter Struck by Car While Directing Traffic at Michigan Crash Scene December 19, 2016 · Michigan Fire

    A Northern Michigan firefighter was struck by a car on Dec. 14, while directing traffic at a police-involved crash. Around 1 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police Cadillac Post responded to a traffic crash on M-72 at Elk Lake Road in Grand Traverse County that involved an on-duty Grand Traverse County Sheriff's deputy. A firefighter was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at the scene of a crash involving an on-duty Grand Traverse County (MI) Sheriff's deputy. During the crash investigation, a vehicle lost control and struck a Grand Traverse County patrol car and Grand Traverse Rural Fire Department truck and a firefighter who was controlling traffic at the scene. The firefighter was transported.

  • Kentucky: Officer struck by car during Louisville pursuit December 13, 2016 · Kentucky Law Enforcement

    A Louisville Metro Police officer was injured during a police pursuit Thursday afternoon that started in the Wyandotte/Oakdale neighborhood and ended on Dixie Highway in Shively.

  • Georgia: Deputy recovering after being struck by car December 13, 2016 · Georgia Law Enforcement

    In a Facebook post, Muscogee County Sheriff’s Deputy Richard Gribbins says he was lucky to “only sustain a broken leg in two places” after being struck by a hit and run driver while directing traffic around a wreck. He underwent surgery at Midtown Medical Center and will have another Monday because of blood clots in his leg.

  • Indiana: Fishers police make arrests after officer is intentionally struck by car December 13, 2016 · Indiana Law Enforcement

    Fishers police arrested three people after they say an officer was intentionally struck by a car.

  • Canada: 3 Niagara police officers injured within hours while on duty December 13, 2016 · Ontario Law Enforcement

    They say an officer directing traffic in St. Catharines, Ont., was struck by a vehicle at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and was treated in hospital for minor injuries to his shoulder and wrist and released.

  • Texas: Video shows officer hit by car in DWI case December 13, 2016 · Texas Law Enforcement

    An El Paso police officer suffered minor injuries Friday morning after pulling a drunken-driving suspect out of the way of a patrol vehicle that had just been struck by another drunken-driving suspect, authorities said.

  • Florida: One arrested after officer struck by stolen car, police open fire at McDonald's December 13, 2016 · Florida Law Enforcement

    A man has been arrested in an incident that police said led two officers to fire guns in a busy McDonald's parking lot at lunchtime.

  • Connecticut: Allstate Pays $450,000 to Postal Worker Struck by Teen Driver December 13, 2016 · Connecticut Other

    A New Fairfield postal worker who was severely injured in 2013 when a vehicle driven by a 16-year-old smashed into her postal truck has been awarded $450,000 in her claim against Allstate Insurance.