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Date: 07/06/2021
Location: W Broadway & Dr W. J. Hodge St
Louisville, Kentucky, 40211
County: Jefferson
Agency: Louisville Metro Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Officers tried to make a traffic stop on Dr. W.J. Hodge around 8:45 p.m. The person driving the vehicle refused to stop and fled. Officers reportedly ended the chase. The driver continued on Dr. W.J. Hodge, ran a red light and caused a crash at the intersection with Broadway. The driver of a moped was killed. A second person on a moped was injured.
Unique ID: 30565

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