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NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Reports for "Motor Vehicle - Struck-by" Incidents
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Kentucky: Tow Truck Driver Struck and Killed by SUV
A tow truck driver has died after he was struck by an SUV while working.
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Ohio: State Trooper struck and killed near Cleveland
Trooper from the Ohio State Highway Patrol was struck and killed along Interstate 90 just west of Cleveland on Thursday.According to the patrol, Trooper Kenneth Velez died shortly after the crash which occurred near Lakewood in Cuyahoga County.
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Kansas: Johnson County deputy killed after being struck by vehicle during traffic stop
A Johnson County, Kansas Sheriff's Deputy was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on 69 Highway near 143rd Street early Sunday morning.The sheriff's office said Master Deputy Brandon Collins was killed at 1:30 a.m. when his vehicle was struck by another motorist during a traffic stop.