IOPC finds Warwickshire officers could not have avoided fatal crash

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IOPC finds Warwickshire officers could not have avoided fatal crash

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has found officers who collided with a woman on her mobility scooter last year had appropriately followed all procedures and could not have avoided her death.

Date - 25th February 2020
By - Chloe Livadeas

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A Warwickshire officer could not have avoided a fatal collision with a woman on her mobility scooter in Bedwood, an IOPC investigation has found. Jessie Whitehead, who was 74-years-old, was crossing the road on the evening of the 23 January 2019 on...

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