Name withheld by police
Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 11/09/2011
Location: W Porter St & Douglas St
Cartersville, Georgia, 30120
County: Bartow
Agency: Cartersville Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: A Cartersville police officer noticed a man driving erratically. The officer attempted to stop the vehicle, but the motorcyclist refused to stop. At Johnson and Douglas streets, the officer terminated the pursuit due to the high rate of speed of the motorcycle. The motorcyclist continued north on Douglas Street at a high rate of speed and ran the stop sign at the intersection of Douglas and Porter streets before losing control of the motorcycle and crashing into a rock wall, killing the rider.
Unique ID: 10753
News article: Link
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