Struck By Incidents
News stories about struck-by-vehicle incidents involving emergency responders and/or their vehicles.
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Nevada Driver Shot By Police After Running Over Officer
A suspect was shot by police Tuesday after he allegedly struck and injured an Oakland Housing Authority officer with his car, sending her to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Wyoming Trooper Injured When Struck by a Tire
A Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper received minor injuries when her patrol car was struck by a tire that came off a truck on Interstate 80.
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Florida Deputy Nearly Struck by Suspected Drunk Driver
A deputy was nearly struck by a suspected drunk driver Monday on U.S. 19.
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Pursuit Ensues After New Jersey Officer Ht by Van
A Florence Township officer suffered minor injuries after being run down by a van fleeing from a club parking lot Friday night September 18.
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Alabama Officer is Home After Being Struck
An Alabaster police officer is back home this morning after being injured Sunday night when she was struck by a hit and run driver.
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Man Rams Nevada Police Car During Drug Bust
A man who rammed a police vehicle after being stopped in a drug investigation is being sought by authorities in South Lake Tahoe and Douglas County.
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Connecticut Officer Struck During Stop
A Fairfield police officer was struck during a motor vehicle stop, but the driver may not face criminal charges.
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New Hampshire Officer Struck While Deploying Stop Sticks On Road
Two suspects were taken into custody Friday after a bank robbery in Windham followed by a chase that crossed into Massachusetts. On Sunday, police upgraded charges against one of the suspects.
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New Jersey Police Vehicle Struck by Dump Truck
A Florence Township police officer was air-lifted with unspecified injuries this morning after a dump truck collided with his vehicle on Route 130 in Southern New Jersey.
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North Carolina Firefighter Revocvering After Struck-By Incident
Kirk Lunsford has a long path to recovery, but he thanks God he's still alive. A five-year volunteer firefighter with Crooked Creek Fire Department, Lunsford, 38, happened upon a wreck involving an overturned tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 Friday morning in the pouring rain.