Man dies after being hit by police vehicle responding to emergency call
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A man in his sixties died after he was struck by a police vehicle responding to an emergency call in Warwickshire. A Warwickshire Police spokesperson said: “Despite the best efforts of paramedics from the ambulance service, he sadly died at the scene. The police department has expressed condolences, with a spokesperson saying: “Our thoughts remain with the man’s family and friends at this time.” The incident has been referred to the Independent Office of Police Conduct for investigation, a standard procedure in cases involving police vehicles. “As is standard practice with any death following police activity, this has been referred to the Independent Office of Police Conduct, who have begun their independent investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident,” the Warwickshire Police spokesperson added.
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