Table 84

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms or Knives/Other Cutting Instruments During Traffic Pursuits/Stops

Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2013

Activity	Total	2-Officer vehicle	1-Officer vehicle		Foot patrol		Other¹		Off duty
Activity	Total	2-Officer vehicle	Alone	Assisted	Alone	Assisted	Alone	Assisted	Off duty
Number of victim officers assaulted and injured during traffic pursuits/ stops	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Approaching offender(s)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conducting roadblock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deploying stop sticks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engaging in foot pursuit	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Engaging in vehicle pursuit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Exiting patrol unit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
In patrol unit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interviewing offender(s) at offender's vehicle	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interviewing offender(s) in patrol unit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Making arrest/handcuffing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Outside patrol unit	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Outside offender's vehicle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Returning to patrol unit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Searching offender(s)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Searching offender's vehicle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Not reported	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number of victim officers who contacted radio dispatcher prior to attack	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0

¹Includes detectives, officers on special assignments, undercover officers, and officers on other types of assignments not listed.
NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflects only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information in reference to this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.

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