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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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  • Massachusetts State Trooper Involved in Minor I-495 Crash September 19, 2009 · Massachusetts Law Enforcement

    A state trooper from the Concord barracks was checking on a three-car accident just before 8 p.m. last night on Interstate 495 north, just north of exit 35 near Route 110, when his cruiser was struck by another vehicle.

  • North Carolina Firefighter Injured While Assisting Crash Victims September 19, 2009 · North Carolina Fire

    Kirk Lunsford, 38, a Crooked Creek volunteer firefighter was driving west on I-40 near Old Fort when he saw tractor-trailer overturned in the eastbound lane. Lunsford exited his vehicle, but was pinned against the concrete median by a crashing westbound vehicle, seriously injuring his legs and hurting his head.

  • Pennsylvania Man Arrested After Delaware Police Chase September 19, 2009 · Pennsylvania Law Enforcement

    Authorities say a Pennsylvania man is in custody after he led officers in Dewey and Bethany beaches on an early Friday morning chase.

  • South Carolina State Trooper Killed During Memorial Ride for Another Trooper September 19, 2009 · South Carolina Law Enforcement

    A state trooper was killed in a traffic accident Saturday morning in Camden during a memorial ride for another fallen trooper, who had been killed in 1992. Kershaw County Sheriff's Captain David Thomley said 41-year-old Jonathan Nash was driving the lead motorcycle on a memorial ride for Trooper H. Merl Godbold.

  • Driver Tries To Hit California Officer, Shots Fired September 18, 2009 · California Law Enforcement

    Gilroy police are investigating an officer-involved shooting after an officer discharged his weapon when he thought another officer was in danger of being hit by a car.

  • Ohio Officer Struck by Vehicle September 18, 2009 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    A Police Officer has been struck by a vehicle on north bound I-75 near mile marker 61. Care Flight has been called to the scene and Police are in the process of closing the freeway.

  • Duluth, Minnesota Dentist Charged For Smashing Into State Trooper's Car September 18, 2009 · Minnesota Law Enforcement

    61-year old Dr. Timothy Langguth of Moose Lake was charged with two felony counts of criminal vehicular operation causing bodily harm.

  • Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Hit on I-90 September 18, 2009 · Minnesota Law Enforcement

    State Patrol trooper was rear-ended while helping to control traffic in a construction zone on I-90.

  • Kansas Deputy Hit By Fleeing Teen September 16, 2009 · Kansas Law Enforcement

    A 17-year-old student, wanted for an outstanding warrant, hit a deputy and two vehicles while trying to get away from police.

  • New Jersey Police Officer Struck in Florence September 16, 2009 · New Jersey Law Enforcement

    A Florence Township police car was struck by another vehicle on Route 130 on Saturday night September 13.