Name withheld by police
Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/15/2020
Location: 8814 US-412
West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma, 74338
County: Delaware
Agency: Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: An Oklahoma State Trooper tried to stop a car on the Cherokee Turnpike. After talking to the driver and passenger, the trooper found out the vehicle was reported stolen. When the trooper asked the driver to get out of the car, the driver drove away from the traffic stop, and the trooper pursued. As the chase got closer to the city limits of West Siloam Springs, troopers knocked the vehicle off the road. The car rolled, and the driver was ejected. After being ejected, the driver of the fleeing vehicle was struck and killed by another vehicle traveling east.
Unique ID: 28458
News article: Link
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