Kate Lisa Etienne, 18, killed in pedestrian collision with off-duty police officer on Aberdeen Road in Milton, Massachusetts

Modified Date: 
Thu, 03/10/2016 - 7:35pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, March 9, 2016

High school senior ID'd as teen hit, killed in Milton

State police said that according to the preliminary investigation, Etienne was crossing Aberdeen Road near Brush Hill Road around 3:30 when a Jeep Wrangler traveling in the left lane hit her.

The Jeep swerved into the median while trying to avoid the pedestrian, state police said. The driver, a 44-year-old Hyde Park man, remained at the scene.

Driver in fatal Milton crash was an off-duty officer

The officer was identified as Sergeant Warren Hoppie, a 20-year veteran of the department who works in in West Roxbury, by Boston police spokesman Lieutenant Michael McCarthy.

Off-duty officer behind the wheel in deadly Milton crash

"Sergeant Hoppie is twenty year veteran of the Boston Police Department currently assigned to Area E-5 in West Roxbury. He is deeply saddened about the tragic accident and is cooperating fully with the ongoing State Police investigation," a statement from the Boston Police Department said.

People Involved: 
Kate Lisa Etienne
Warren Hoppie
Roadway: 
Aberdeen Road
City: 
Milton, MA
Area: 
Boston, MA

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