Struck By Incidents
News stories about struck-by-vehicle incidents involving emergency responders and/or their vehicles.
Click on the links below for training and information to reduce the number of struck by incidents of emergency responders.
6,565 articles
-
Maryland Officer Hit by Car
Prince George's County Police say an officer was hit by a tow truck in Hyattsville, Maryland on Friday night. Investigating a suspicious vehicle at 52nd Avenue and Lawrence Place, the officer got into a struggle with the occupant of the vehicle. The struggle with the driver went into the roadway where the tow truck then struck the officer.
-
West Virginia Deputy Continues to Recover From Hit-and-Run
A hearing for a man accused of driving a vehicle that hit a Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department deputy in February was postponed for a second time on Wednesday in Berkeley County Magistrate Court. Wiley was charged with fleeing while driving under the influence in a hit-and-run on Feb. 13 involving Deputy Thomas Carroll.
-
Ohio Deputy Struck While Directing Traffic
An auxiliary Franklin County deputy working special duty for a construction company is recovering at home after he was struck by a car while directing traffic on Harrisburg Pike.
-
Vehicle Hits Ohio Deputy Directing Traffic
A deputy is struck while directing traffic on the Southwest Side of Columbus late Wednesday morning.
-
Pennsylvania State Police Cruiser Struck on Slush-Covered Interstate
A state police trooper was not injured when his cruiser, a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria, was struck by a vehicle on a slush-covered Interstate 81 early Tuesday afternoon, state police at Hazleton said.
-
New Jersey Trooper Struck by Traffic While Attending to Crash in Pilesgrove
A state police trooper from the Woodstown Barracks was injured here Monday night after being struck by a vehicle heading westbound on U.S. Route 40 in the area of Glassboro Road.
-
Civilian Struck By Fatalities in Georgia
Channel 2 Action News reporter Tony Thomas talked to the lone uninjured survivor in an accident that killed two teens. The accident happened on Interstate-85 in Harris County early Saturday morning.
-
Florida Deputy Hit by Car During Traffic Stop
An Orange County deputy was struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop on Friday afternoon.
-
SUV Hits Parked Miami, Florida Fire Truck
A driver was injured when she crashed her SUV into a fire truck parked at the scene of another crash on Interstate 95 Friday morning, fire officials said.
-
Utah Sheriff's Deputy Dragged 50 Feet During Traffic Stop
A man was jailed Saturday after authorities say he dragged a Weber County sheriff's deputy 50 feet during a traffic stop in Ogden Canyon.