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Search Result: Officers Struck By Vehicles

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Video: Struck Mich. Cop Pursues Suspect

April 26, 2013

A man stopped for speeding was taken to jail after he struck a Columbia Township (Mich.) Police officer, as well as his cruiser, and led the officer on a high-speed pursuit.

Struck Mich. Cop Pursues Suspect

April 26, 2013

A Michigan man faces four felony counts for striking a Columbia Township (Mich.) Police officer and fleeing the scene. Read the full story here.

Okla. Drug Suspect Shot, Killed at Gas Station

March 4, 2013

An undercover Oklahoma City Police officer shot and killed a suspect who struck him with a vehicle during a drug bust Friday at a gas station. The officer suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

Tenn. Man Backs Over Deputy

March 1, 2013

A Johnson City man was arrested Thursday afternoon after he ran over a Carter County (Tenn.) Sheriff's deputy with his car, prompting a police chase from Carter County to Washington County, police said.

Texas Cop Struck by Vehicle Removing Ladder from Roadway

December 16, 2012

El Paso (Texas) Police Officer Angel Garcia, just nine months out of the police academy, was killed Sunday morning while trying to remove a ladder from Interstate 10.

N.Y. Cop Struck, Killed Responding to Wild Wreck

October 18, 2012

Joseph Olivieri, 43, was clipped by a Cadillac Escalade as he helped a motorist out of a vehicle involved in an accident near exit 35 in North Hills about 4:35 a.m.

Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shoots Driver

September 30, 2012

A plainclothes Border Patrol agent clinging to the hood of a moving car shot and killed the woman behind the wheel in Chula Vista Friday afternoon, authorities said.

$3M Bond Set for Man Who Struck, Killed Ill. C.O.

July 23, 2012

Bond was set Saturday at $3 million for a Little Village man with a history of DUIs who was charged with reckless homicide for the deadly hit and run accident that claimed the life of a Cook County correctional officer.

Philly Cop Struck, Killed After Argument

July 16, 2012

An off-duty Philadelphia police officer was struck and killed on his bicycle late Sunday by a driver after an argument between the two men.

Colo. Officer Struck, Killed by Drunk Driver

May 29, 2012

Englewood (Colo.) Police Officer Jeremy Bitner has succumbed to injuries suffered when he was struck by a drunk driver during a traffic stop. Officer Bitner passed away Tuesday, a day after he and a motorist were struck by a vehicle.

Officer Recovers After Being Struck by Drunk Driver

April 18, 2012

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer Deanna Pulley returned to patrol after a drunk driver's bad day resulted in more than a year of surgeries and rehabilitation for the veteran officer.

Missouri Cop Struck During Traffic Stop

April 5, 2012

When the officer began questioning the suspect about a possible drug violation, the suspect accelerated backwards, knocking the officer to the ground. The officer fired a shot at the vehicle, striking it in a front tire.

Man Gets 7 Years for Running Down Iowa Cop

April 5, 2012

Keith Terry, a communications tower worker whose life plummeted after a drunken trip to the Iowa State Fair last year, will spend up to seven years in prison for drunkenly running down a Des Moines police officer.

Tenn. Trooper Critical After Sleepy Trucker Strikes Cruiser

March 13, 2012

A trucker who fell asleep at the wheel plowed into a Tennessee trooper's parked cruiser early Tuesday, causing it to burst into flames and critically injuring the officer.

Neb. Deputy, Motorist Struck by Truck On Icy Road

February 6, 2012

A Cass County (Neb.) Sheriff's deputy and an Omaha woman were injured after being struck by a pickup truck on Interstate 80 during Saturday's snowstorm. Deputy Randy Wilkins had stopped to help Cara Delp.

Atlanta Cop Struck, Killed While Assisting Another Officer

January 25, 2012

An Atlanta Police officer was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver just north of downtown late Tuesday night.

Honolulu Police Officer Killed In Fiery Crash

January 23, 2012

A Honolulu Police officer was killed Saturday, after stopping to help a couple who had been stranded on the H-1 freeway.

S.C. Cop Struck While Helping Motorist

November 25, 2011

A Nitro (S.C.) Police officer remains in critical condition after being hit by a car Thursday, while assisting a motorist.

Conn. Cop Struck by Bus

November 10, 2011

A veteran New Haven (Conn.) PD police officer was seriously injured when he was struck by a Connecticut Transit bus after exiting his cruiser while on duty. Master Patrolman Vincent Costanzo, a 32-year veteran assigned to the traffic division, is now in stable condition.

Ohio Man Gets Six Years for Striking Cop with Truck

November 3, 2011

A Summit County judge Thursday sentenced a 35-year-old Doylestown man to six years in prison after he was found guilty of aggravated vehicular assault for hitting a Springfield Township police officer and fleeing the scene.

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