HAAS Alert understands the importance of keeping first responders safe on the road. Every day, they put themselves in harm's way to provide critical assistance to those in dire need. Unfortunately, vehicle accidents remain one of the leading causes of death and injury among first responders. HAAS Alert compiles a monthly news roundup of struck-by incidents to raise awareness of these risks. These incidents highlight the dangers that first responders face and the critical need for measures to improve their safety.

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HAAS Alert in the News

• The State of Firefighter Safety on the Road
• How Digital Alerting Systems Boost Connected Vehicle Safety
• How Technology Reduces Near Miss Crashes for EMS & Fire
• Vertosoft Named as HAAS Alert’s New Safety Cloud® Distributor
• HAAS Alert & Evam Partner to Protect European Roads
• How In-Cab Alerts Influence Truck Speeds: Insights from Ohio Highways
• Going the Extra Mile for Safety: HAAS Alert + Direct Traffic Control
• The State of EMS Safety on the Road
• Slow Down, Move Over to Improve Tow Truck Operator Safety
• HAAS Alert & Information Logistics to Offer Disabled Vehicle Alerts
• Western Albemarle Emergency Vehicles Show Up On Navigation Apps

News We’re Tracking

• Firefighter urges drivers to slow down after being hit responding to downed tree
• Driver Hits Fire Truck Overnight
• ‘It’s not if you get hit, it’s when’: Number of crashes involving TDOT units increases in 2024
• MPD officers involved in 3 crashes in less than a week
• Three injured in Whitesboro highway crash
• Crash involving fire truck reported on 2nd Street in Harrisburg
• York County Coroner IDs Goldsboro volunteer fire police officer killed in line of duty
• Fire police officer struck, flown from fire scene
• Victim ID’d, officer injury updates released in deadly I-485 motorhome wreck
• Maintenance worker struck by two cars, dies on I-40 near Garner
• Philly fire truck involved in fatal crash: police
• Car crashes into tow truck that was on scene of another crash
• Person critically injured after crashing into an Atlanta fire truck