Michael D. Mason
Name: Michael D. Mason
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 06/16/2021
Location: Eastland Parkway and Gayle Drive
Lexington, Kentucky, 40505
County: Lexington-Fayette
Agency: Lexington Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: An officer reported a car on New Circle Road around 1:15 and the driver, Michael Mason, appeared to be passed out. It reportedly took a few minutes for the officer to get to the car, but when they pulled up, the car sped off. The officer reportedly decided to not pursue the fleeing car. Moments later, Mason ran a stop sign and was hit by a truck and an SUV, killing him. The driver of the SUV was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
Unique ID: 30440
News article: Link
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