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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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  • Missouri: Motorist drives through red light, hits Hannibal police car June 8, 2016 · Missouri Law Enforcement

    It is not known what sort of day a Hannibal man was having before 5 p.m. Saturday, but it definitely took a turn for the worse a few minutes after 5 o'clock when he drove through a red light and struck a Hannibal police car in the side.

  • New Jersey: Driver injured after car hits Paterson fire truck, building, officials say June 2, 2016 · New Jersey Fire

    An elderly driver grazed the back of a fire truck then ricocheted into the front of the Southside Paterson firehouse, crashing into the building’s front on Sunday afternoon. The driver of the tan Chevy Impala was conscious but “pretty banged up” after the accident, said Deputy Fire Chief William Henderson, who witnessed the incident. After receiving emergency medical treatment from the firefighters at the Getty Avenue station, the driver was transported to nearby St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center. No firefighters were injured.

  • Colorado: Denver officer injured after patrol vehicle rear-ended June 2, 2016 · Colorado Law Enforcement

    An officer suffered minor injuries after a patrol vehicle was rear-ended on Wednesday morning, the Denver Police Department said.

  • Florida: Ambulance crash June 2, 2016 · Florida EMS

    GAINESVILLE, FL-- An Alachua County ambulance was hit by a car on I-75 while on the scene of a car accident. Officials say the car was driving south bound near mile marker 403 on Saturday evening when it lost control and hit the driver's side of the ambulance. ACFR crews were treating a patient with serious injuries from an earlier crash who was later flown away by helicopter. There were no injuries in the second crash.

  • North Carolina: Motorcyclist dead after crashing into Winston-Salem police vehicle May 31, 2016 · North Carolina Law Enforcement

    A motorcyclist has died after he crossed the center line and crashed into an unmarked Winston-Salem police vehicle, according to police.

  • Massachusetts: Firefighter Nearly Struck; Man Charged May 31, 2016 · Massachusetts Fire Law Enforcement

    A Provincetown man with 90 prior criminal charges in Massachusetts was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted a firefighter and crashed a car into a police cruiser while driving drunk, according to police.

  • Georgia: GSP trooper injured after I-20 chase May 31, 2016 · Georgia Law Enforcement

    Georgia State Patrol tells FOX 5 a trooper was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital after a suspect chase along I-20.

  • South Carolina Police Officer Struck by Vehicle May 27, 2016 · South Carolina Law Enforcement

    A Columbia, South Carolina police officer was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening.

  • California: CHP Officer Struck by Motorist in Malibu Is Airlifted to Hospital in Serious Condition May 27, 2016 · California Law Enforcement

    The California Highway Patrol was investigating a hit-and-run crash Wednesday night in Malibu that injured one of its officers.

  • Ohio: Officer hit by another’s car May 22, 2016 · Ohio Law Enforcement

    A Toledo police officer was struck by a car driven by another officer in the parking lot of the TPD’s Scott Park District Station in the central city early Tuesday, authorities said.