State trooper injured in traffic stop crash
A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper was hit by a truck while conducting a traffic stop Sunday. According to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, Trooper Dennis Ricks was hit by a large box ... > react
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Driver killed in Lexington County crash
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- South Carolina
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- South Carolina
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Trooper airlifted after being hit by box truck during traffic stop in South Carolina
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State trooper injured in traffic stop crash
- South Carolina
- Hwy 9
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- 8 views
- Aug 11, 2025 07:00am
A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper was hit by a truck while conducting a traffic stop Sunday. According to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, Trooper Dennis Ricks was hit by a large box ... Read More
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- South Carolina
- US 166
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A South Carolina state trooper has been injured after being hit in an overnight crash while conducting a traffic stop. Read More
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- South Carolina
- US 166
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 11, 2025 02:18am
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Some local law enforcement agencies are asking for prayers after a South Carolina state trooper was injured in an overnight crash while conducting a traffic stop. Read More
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SC State Trooper in critical condition after being hit by box truck
- South Carolina
- US 166
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- 5 views
- Aug 11, 2025 01:06am
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According to law enforcement, Trooper First Class Dennis Ricks was hit by a box truck passing through the area while he was conducting a traffic stop. Read More
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- South Carolina
- Charleston Hwy
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Aug 10, 2025 6:35pm
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