Erle Dobson
Name: Erle Dobson
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 04/08/2006
Location: Route 273 and Route 141
New Castle, Delaware, 19720
County: New Castle
Agency: Newport Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: At 11 p.m. Dobson was driving home from his job at Home Depot, waiting at a light. The light changed, Dobson advanced, and was struck by a Honda Civic being chased by police at high speed, wanted for speeding. Dobson's vehicle struck a telephone phone and caught fire, killing him.
Unique ID: 5029
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