Raymond Hart
Name: Raymond Hart
Age: 80
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 03/23/2021
Location: US-27 and Chalet Suzanne Road
Lake Wales, Florida, 33859
County: Polk
Agency: Lake Wales Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Courtney Wright, 30, sped through a red light after a Lake Wales police officer clocked him going 98 mph in a 60 mph zone. The officer activated his lights and siren and tried to pull Wright over but he fled. As the vehicle approached the intersection of U.S. 27 and Chalet Suzanne Road, he began to change lanes, weaving through traffic at a high rate of speed. The suspect failed to stop at a red light. Wright, who was driving a 2010 gray Chevrolet Equinox, rammed into Raymond Hart, who was driving a 2003 gray Chevrolet Silverado at U.S. Highway 27 and Chalet Suzanne Road, deputies said. Hart was killed.
Unique ID: 29878
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