Pedestrian Christopher Kimble, 22, killed in collision with police vehicle on Superior Avenue at Emily Street in East Cleveland, Ohio
Modified Date:
Mon, 10/05/2015 - 2:13pmAccident Date:
Saturday, October 3, 2015East Cleveland officer was responding to emergency prior to crash that killed pedestrian
The East Cleveland police car was eastbound on Superior Avenue when the pedestrian attempted to cross the street. The car struck the pedestrian, who rolled onto the windshield, the Highway Patrol said.
Man fatally struck by East Cleveland police car identified; officer placed on leave
Christopher Kimble of Cleveland died after an officer struck him with his car as he crossed the street. The officer, whose name has not been released, was placed on paid administrative leave while officials investigate, East Cleveland Police Chief Michael Cardilli said on Monday.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics:
Police and Government VehiclesPeople Involved:
Christopher Kimble
Roadway:
Superior Avenue at Emily StreetCity:
East Cleveland, OHCounty:
Cuyahoga County, OHArea:
Cleveland-Akron, OH
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