Daniel J. Short
Name: Daniel J. Short
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 09/29/2008
Location: I-664 & Hampton Roads Beltway & Terminal Ave
Newport News, Virginia, 23607
County: Newport News City
Agency: Virginia State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Daniel J. Short was driving north on Interstate 664 when police clocked him at 83 mph, police said. When a trooper turned on his lights and sirens, Short took off, driving a Jeep Cherokee through the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel at more than 100 mph. When he attempted to take the Terminal Avenue exit, Short lost control, and ran off the road to the left, hitting a wall. The car overturned three times, ejecting and killing Short.
Unique ID: 22719
News article: Link
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