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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/03/2026

Location : Greenfield Road and Rotunda Drive

City : Dearborn

County : Wayne

State : Michigan

Agency : Melvindale Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/03/2026, Melvindale police attempted to stop a vehicle. The driver did not stop. Police chased the vehicle into Dearborn. During the chase, the fleeing vehicle crashed at Greenfield Road and Rotunda Drive. A female driver in another vehicle was struck and killed. A male was taken into custody.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/fatal-crash-police-chase-melvindale-dearborn/

Name Withheld

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/02/2026

Location : Interstate 93 near Hanover Street

City : Manchester

County : Hillsborough

State : New Hampshire

Agency : New Hampshire State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/02/2026, New Hampshire State Police attempted to stop a vehicle traveling over 100 mph on Interstate 93 in Manchester. The driver did not stop, and police chased the vehicle before discontinuing the pursuit due to speed. The vehicle later crashed near Hanover Street. The driver ran from the crash, climbed an embankment, and entered the interstate. While crossing the highway, he was struck by a passing vehicle and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wmur.com/article/manchester-new-hampshire-police-chase-death/70920933
https://www.mynbc5.com/article/i-93-death-manchester-new-hampshire/70922689
https://patch.com/new-hampshire/manchester-nh/nh-man-killed-interstate-93-passing-car-after-fleeing-troopers-new

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/01/2026

Location : Pine Grove Avenue / Old Oregon Trail

City : Unknown

County : Shasta

State : California

Agency : Shasta County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/01/2026, Shasta County Sheriff’s deputies attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle with expired registration as it entered northbound Interstate 5 from Pine Grove Avenue. The driver did not stop, and deputies chased the vehicle off the freeway toward Wonderland Boulevard and Old Oregon Trail. The driver ran a stop sign and continued driving before crashing into mailboxes and a dirt embankment near Grande Vista Lane. Deputies removed him from the vehicle and transported him to a hospital, where he died. Authorities later stated he had multiple outstanding warrants with a combined bail of about $1 million. The California Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://krcrtv.com/news/local/man-with-1-million-bail-warrants-killed-in-shasta-county-chase-chp-investigating
https://www.facebook.com/ShastaSheriff/photos/media-releasedriver-killed-in-solo-vehicle-collisionon-wednesday-april-1-2026-at/1341307248026941/

Jennifer Alejandra Loera Zarco

Age :21

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/01/2026

Location : Garey Avenue and County Road

City : Pomona

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Pomona Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #1 Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/01/2026, Pomona Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on East 10th Street. While officers were speaking with a woman, a man returned in a truck, struck a parked patrol vehicle, and drove away. Police chased him south on Garey Avenue. During the chase, the driver entered an intersection at County Road and crashed into another vehicle. Jennifer Alejandra Loera Zarco, who was eight months pregnant, was killed in the crash. Police arrested the driver at the crash site. Authorities stated he faces charges including vehicular manslaughter, DUI, and evading police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/two-killed-pomona-police-chase/
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-02/two-dead-in-pomona-police-pursuit-stemming-from-domestic-violence-call
https://people.com/pregnant-woman-boyfriend-killed-car-chased-police-11942024

Marc Anthony Trejo

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/01/2026

Location : Garey Avenue and County Road

City : Pomona

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Pomona Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #2 Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/01/2026, Pomona Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on East 10th Street. While officers were speaking with a woman, a man returned in a truck, struck a parked patrol vehicle, and drove away. Police chased him south on Garey Avenue. During the chase, the driver entered an intersection at County Road and crashed into another vehicle. Marc Anthony Trejo was killed in the crash. Police arrested the driver at the crash site. Authorities stated he faces charges including vehicular manslaughter, DUI, and evading police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/two-killed-pomona-police-chase/
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-02/two-dead-in-pomona-police-pursuit-stemming-from-domestic-violence-call
https://people.com/pregnant-woman-boyfriend-killed-car-chased-police-11942024

Baby Boy Zarco-Trejo

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/01/2026

Location : Garey Avenue and County Road

City : Pomona

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Pomona Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #3 Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/01/2026, Pomona Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on East 10th Street. While officers were speaking with a woman, a man returned in a truck, struck a parked patrol vehicle, and drove away. Police chased him south on Garey Avenue. During the chase, the driver entered an intersection at County Road and crashed into another vehicle. An unborn child carried by Jennifer Alejandra Loera Zarco, who was eight months pregnant and due to be born soon, also died as a result of the crash. Police arrested the driver at the crash site. Authorities stated he faces charges including vehicular manslaughter, DUI, and evading police. The motorist who hit the vehicle was charged with 3 homicides, including the baby.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/two-killed-pomona-police-chase/
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-02/two-dead-in-pomona-police-pursuit-stemming-from-domestic-violence-call
https://people.com/pregnant-woman-boyfriend-killed-car-chased-police-11942024

Taevion Knox

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/31/2026

Location : Travis Air Force Base visitor parking lot

City : Fairfield

County : Solano

State : California

Agency : Napa County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/31/2026, deputies with the Napa County Sheriff’s Office attempted a traffic stop on Highway 12 near Highway 29. The driver did not stop. Deputies escalated a chase. Minutes later, the vehicle crashed near the visitor parking lot at Travis Air Force Base and caught fire. Deputies attempted to extinguish the fire but were unable to do so. Fire personnel arrived and pronounced both occupants of the vehicle dead. The reason for the initial stop and the identities of those who died have not been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/crash-prompts-main-gate-closure-at-travis-air-force-base/70895229
https://abc7news.com/post/travis-air-force-base-closes-crash-gate-fairfield-police-say/18815480/

John Newton

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/31/2026

Location : Travis Air Force Base visitor parking lot

City : Fairfield

County : Solano

State : California

Agency : Napa County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/31/2026, deputies with the Napa County Sheriff’s Office attempted a traffic stop on Highway 12 near Highway 29. The driver did not stop. Deputies escalated a chase. Minutes later, the vehicle crashed near the visitor parking lot at Travis Air Force Base and caught fire. Deputies attempted to extinguish the fire but were unable to do so. Fire personnel arrived and pronounced both occupants of the vehicle dead. The reason for the initial stop and the identities of those who died have not been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/crash-prompts-main-gate-closure-at-travis-air-force-base/70895229
https://abc7news.com/post/travis-air-force-base-closes-crash-gate-fairfield-police-say/18815480/

Alberto Viveros Piedra

Age :70

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/31/2026

Location : Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard

City : Anaheim

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Anaheim Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/31/2026, officers with the Anaheim Police Department observed a vehicle driving erratically near Harbor Boulevard and Cypress Street and attempted to catch up to conduct a traffic stop. The driver turned off the vehicle’s lights and accelerated away. Officers followed the vehicle through city streets. Moments later, the driver ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into multiple vehicles. Alberto Viveros Piedra, who was driving a Toyota Camry, was struck during the collision and died. Family members reported he was driving home from work when the crash occurred.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EW6-xVpVUc
https://abc7.com/post/innocent-driver-among-2-killed-multi-car-crash-anaheim/18815011/
https://www.foxla.com/news/anaheim-deadly-multi-car-crash-march-31-2026
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-grandpas-memorial-and-family

Andrew Joseph Sanchez

Age :14

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/31/2026

Location : Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard

City : Anaheim

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Anaheim Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #1 bystander killed by police pursuit crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/31/2026, officers with the Anaheim Police Department observed a vehicle driving erratically and attempted to catch up to conduct a traffic stop. The driver turned off the vehicle’s lights and accelerated away. Officers followed the vehicle. The driver ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into multiple vehicles. Andrew Joseph Sanchez, a 14-year-old passenger in the vehicle, died in the crash. He was a student described by friends as outgoing and well-liked.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EW6-xVpVUc
https://abc7.com/post/innocent-driver-among-2-killed-multi-car-crash-anaheim/18815011/
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/anaheim-deadly-multi-vehicle-crash/

Juan Carlos Lopez

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/31/2026

Location : Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard

City : Anaheim

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Anaheim Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #2 bystander killed by police pursuit crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/31/2026, officers with the Anaheim Police Department observed a vehicle driving erratically and attempted to catch up to conduct a traffic stop. The driver turned off the vehicle’s lights and accelerated away. Officers followed the vehicle. The driver ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into multiple vehicles. Andrew Joseph Sanchez, a 14-year-old passenger in the vehicle, died in the crash. He was a student described by friends as outgoing and well-liked.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EW6-xVpVUc
https://abc7.com/post/innocent-driver-among-2-killed-multi-car-crash-anaheim/18815011/
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/anaheim-deadly-multi-vehicle-crash/

Jeffrey Brown

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/31/2026

Location : Highway 69

City : Jackson

County : Clarke

State : Alabama

Agency : Clarke County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/31/2026, deputies attempted to stop a vehicle in Clarke County. The driver did not stop. Police chased the vehicle on Highway 69 toward Jackson. During the chase, Jeffrey Brown crossed the center line and crashed head on into another vehicle. He was airlifted to a hospital in Montgomery, where he later died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkrg.com/state-regional/mississippi-news/suspect-in-clarke-county-chase-dies/
https://www.fox10tv.com/2026/04/02/innocent-pair-hurt-after-suspect-fleeing-deputies-causes-head-on-crash-clarke-county/
https://www.fox10tv.com/2026/04/04/son-hears-crash-outside-clarke-county-home-discovers-his-parents-were-victims/

Maria Ramirez-Ahmad

Age :53

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/30/2026

Location : South Ola Vista and Avenida Granada

City : San Clemente

County : Orange County

State : California

Agency : Orange County Sheriff's Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/30/2026, deputies attempted to stop a stolen U-Haul truck in San Clemente. The driver did not stop and deputies escalated a pursuit. Within about a minute, the U-Haul crashed into a Mazda SUV carrying four people. Maria Ramirezahmad, a 53-year-old woman from Anaheim, was driving the SUV and died from the impact. Three other occupants in the vehicle were hospitalized with critical injuries. The driver of the U-Haul fled on foot and was later apprehended by deputies. Authorities stated the vehicle had been reported stolen and charges include felony evasion causing death and gross vehicular manslaughter.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/post/1-dead-driver-stolen-haul-crashes-san-clemente-several-others-sent-hospital/18809690/

Miguel Angel Aguilar

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/30/2026

Location : Nealtown Road

City : Reidsville

County : Rockingham

State : North Carolina

Agency : North Carolina State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcycle driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/30/2026, a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a motorcycle for speeding on U.S. 29 near Reidsville. The driver did not stop and the trooper initiated a chase. Police chased the motorcycle off U.S. 29 onto a side road at a high rate of speed. The motorcycle traveled out of sight and crashed on Nealtown Road after leaving the roadway and striking a tree. Emergency personnel responded and pronounced the driver dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/greensboro/reidsville-motorcyclist-dies-after-pursuit-crash-in-greensboro-troopers-say/
https://abc45.com/news/local/motorcyclist-crashes-after-fleeing-state-trooper-during-us-29-pursuit-officials-say

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/29/2026

Location : 14900 block of Telge Road

City : Unknown

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Harris County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/29/2026, a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy attempted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle run a red light at Spring Cypress Road and Louetta Road. The driver did not stop, turned off the vehicle’s lights, and accelerated away. The deputy searched the area and located the vehicle after it crashed into a wooded area near the 14900 block of Telge Road. The vehicle had gone down an embankment and caught fire. One person was ejected from the vehicle and died. Investigators stated speed was a factor in the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/post/2-killed-fiery-crash-deputy-pursuit-northwest-harris-county-according-sheriffs-office/18802703/
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/driver-fleeing-police-crashes-woods-north-harris-county-killing-two-fiery-crash

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/29/2026

Location : 14900 block of Telge Road

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Harris County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/29/2026, a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy attempted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle run a red light at Spring Cypress Road and Louetta Road. The driver did not stop, turned off the vehicle’s lights, and accelerated away. The deputy searched the area and located the vehicle after it crashed into a wooded area near the 14900 block of Telge Road. The vehicle had gone down an embankment and caught fire. A second person remained inside the vehicle and died in the fire. Investigators stated speed was a factor in the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/post/2-killed-fiery-crash-deputy-pursuit-northwest-harris-county-according-sheriffs-office/18802703/
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/driver-fleeing-police-crashes-woods-north-harris-county-killing-two-fiery-crash

Kevin Patrick Sullivan

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/28/2026

Location : Interstate 81

City : Unknown

County : Frederick

State : Virginia

Agency : Frederick County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/28/2026, Frederick County deputies located a Pennsylvania man wanted in connection with a domestic assault. The driver did not stop, and deputies chased the vehicle onto Interstate 81. During the pursuit, the vehicle crashed through a guardrail. The driver was pronounced dead after the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.winchesterstar.com/winchester_star/pa-man-killed-following-frederick-county-police-pursuit/article_1ec5b74d-44fc-529b-b479-99ba64fae51e.html

Bradley Williams

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/28/2026

Location : Spruce Street near Perry Railroad Street

City : Fort Valley

County : Peach

State : Georgia

Agency : Peach County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/28/2026, Peach County Sheriff’s Office deputies attempted to stop a man riding a four-wheeler on a city street. The driver did not stop. Deputies escalated a pursuit. The driver traveled westbound on Spruce Street while being chased, veered onto the shoulder, and struck a utility pole. Bradley Williams, 36, was transported to a hospital and died from his injuries on 03/31/2026.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.41nbc.com/man-dies-after-four-wheeler-crash-during-police-pursuit-in-fort-valley/

Name Withheld

Age :11

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/27/2026

Location : Harrison Boulevard

City : Ogden

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Ogden Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/27/2026, Ogden police attempted to stop a stolen vehicle occupied by two teenagers. The driver did not stop, and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the stolen vehicle crashed into another vehicle carrying a family. An 11-year-old child in the family vehicle was killed, and multiple others were injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ksltv.com/local-news/ogden-stolen-vehicle-fatal-crash/893600/

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/27/2026

Location : Coxe Road near Cleghorn Mill Road

City : Rutherfordton

County : Rutherford County

State : North Carolina

Agency : Rutherfordton Police Department, North Carolina State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/27/2026, an officer attempted a traffic stop on South Main Street in Rutherfordton. The driver did not stop and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the vehicle continued for approximately 1.4 miles and later accelerated before leaving the roadway on Coxe Road and striking a tree. Two occupants died at the location of the crash and a third person died after being transported to a hospital. A fourth occupant was hospitalized with serious injuries. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is leading the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wlos.com/news/local/3-dead-1-seriously-injured-rutherford-county-rutherfordton-chase-crash-collision-wreck-north-carolina-state-highway-patrol-chrysler-300-police-hit-and-run-incident-pursuit
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2026/03/30/three-killed-crash-while-fleeing-wnc-police-officers-say/

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/27/2026

Location : Coxe Road near Cleghorn Mill Road

City : Rutherfordton

County : Rutherford County

State : North Carolina

Agency : Rutherfordton Police Department, North Carolina State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #2Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/27/2026, an officer attempted a traffic stop on South Main Street in Rutherfordton. The driver did not stop and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the vehicle continued for approximately 1.4 miles before leaving the roadway on Coxe Road and striking a tree. A second occupant died from injuries sustained in the crash. Other occupants in the vehicle were also killed or injured. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is leading the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wlos.com/news/local/3-dead-1-seriously-injured-rutherford-county-rutherfordton-chase-crash-collision-wreck-north-carolina-state-highway-patrol-chrysler-300-police-hit-and-run-incident-pursuit
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2026/03/30/three-killed-crash-while-fleeing-wnc-police-officers-say/

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/27/2026

Location : Coxe Road near Cleghorn Mill Road

City : Rutherfordton

County : Rutherford County

State : North Carolina

Agency : Rutherfordton Police Department, North Carolina State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #1 Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/27/2026, an officer attempted a traffic stop on South Main Street in Rutherfordton. The driver did not stop and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the vehicle continued for approximately 1.4 miles before leaving the roadway on Coxe Road and striking a tree. A third occupant died from injuries sustained in the crash. Another occupant was hospitalized with serious injuries. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is leading the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wlos.com/news/local/3-dead-1-seriously-injured-rutherford-county-rutherfordton-chase-crash-collision-wreck-north-carolina-state-highway-patrol-chrysler-300-police-hit-and-run-incident-pursuit
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2026/03/30/three-killed-crash-while-fleeing-wnc-police-officers-say/

Name Withheld

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/26/2026

Location : D-19 and Swarthout Road

City : Unknown

County : Livingston

State : Michigan

Agency : Livingston County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/26/2026, a deputy with the Livingston County Sheriff's Office located a stolen 2024 Range Rover traveling eastbound on Interstate 96 near Mason Road. The vehicle exited the freeway before the deputy initiated a stop and continued southbound on D-19. The deputy attempted a traffic stop near Francis Road. The driver did not stop, and deputies chased the vehicle southbound at speeds of approximately 120 mph. At the intersection of D-19 and Swarthout Road, the driver attempted to pass a Ford F-350 that was turning left. The vehicle struck the truck, lost control, and then collided with a Ford F-450 parked on the shoulder. The 28-year-old driver was transported to a hospital with critical injuries and was later pronounced dead. A 23-year-old passenger was transported with critical injuries. Authorities reported that neither occupant was wearing a seatbelt, and investigators are reviewing possible alcohol or drug involvement.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.whmi.com/news/article/police-pursuit-fatal-crash-putnam-d-19-swarthout

Walfre Roblero Prince

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/26/2026

Location : Old Highway 31 near Hidden River Road

City : Longs

County : Horry County

State : South Carolina

Agency : South Carolina Highway Patrol, Horry County Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcycle driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/26/2026, officers attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle in Horry County. The driver did not stop and continued driving at high speed, and officers escalated a pursuit. During the chase, the motorcycle left the roadway on Old Highway 31 near Hidden River Road and struck a tree. The driver, identified as 27-year-old Walfre Roblero Prince of Loris, was transported to a hospital where he died from his injuries. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the incident with assistance from Horry County Police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wmbfnews.com/2026/03/26/motorcyclist-dies-after-police-chase-ends-crash-horry-county/
https://wpde.com/news/local/motorcyclist-critically-injured-in-longs-area-crash-hidden-river-road-old-highway-31-south-carolina-highway-patrol-victim-hospital-traffic-lanes-detour

Ramy Dasan

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Middle Eastern

Date : 03/24/2026

Location : Ella T. Grasso Boulevard and Washington Avenue

City : New Haven

County : New Haven

State : Connecticut

Agency : Connecticut State Police, New Haven Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/24/2026, Connecticut State Police attempted a traffic stop on Interstate 95. The driver continued driving at a high rate of speed. Police did not initiate a sustained pursuit and ended their involvement. The vehicle continued into New Haven, where it lost control on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard and collided head-on with a pickup truck. Ramy Dasan, 21, was killed in the crash. A passenger in the vehicle and the driver of the pickup were transported to a hospital with injuries. Authorities confirmed the crash occurred after the attempted stop and that video evidence showed troopers were not actively pursuing at the time of the collision.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox61.com/article/news/local/new-haven-county/new-haven/one-dead-new-haven-crash-after-police-chase-called-off/520-e51b679e-acf2-4be8-80c0-9e2a84a590b2
https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/new-haven-ella-grasso-blvd-serious-crash-tuesday-22093480.php

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/24/2026

Location : Unknown

City : Pensacola

County : Escambia

State : Florida

Agency : Pensacola Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/24/2026, Pensacola police attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle. The driver continued driving at a high rate of speed, and police escalated a pursuit. During the pursuit, the vehicle crashed, resulting in the driver’s death. Authorities have not released the identity of the man or additional details about the circumstances leading up to the crash. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is expected to review the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://weartv.com/news/local/crash-during-police-pursuit-leaves-one-dead-in-pensacola

Maxwell Henley

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/23/2026

Location : Main Street

City : League City

County : Galveston

State : Texas

Agency : League City Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcycle driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/23/2026, League City police attempted to stop a motorcyclist during the afternoon. The driver continued driving and police escalated a pursuit through local roadways. During the pursuit, the motorcyclist crashed on Main Street. The rider was pronounced dead from injuries caused by the crash. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation and continues to gather details about what led to the pursuit and the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/post/motorcyclist-killed-deadly-league-city-crash-following-police-pursuit-galveston-county-sheriffs-office-says/18757645/

Austin McCraney

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/23/2026

Location : Unknown

City : Unknown

County : George

State : Mississippi

Agency : George County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/23/2026, deputies with the George County Sheriff's Office initiated a vehicle pursuit. Police chased the vehicle under circumstances that have not been publicly detailed. The pursuit ended with the death of Austin McCraney, 34. Authorities have not released information about how the crash occurred or the conditions leading up to it. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/crime/article315167326.html
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/one-person-killed-during-pursuit-152724570.html
https://www.wxxv25.com/man-dies-after-monday-night-vehicle-pursuit-in-george-county/
https://darkhorsepressnow.com/news/2026-03-24/mbi-investigating-fatal-george-county-pursuit-that-left-one-man-dead/

Timothy Allen Caplinger

Age :68

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Route 17 and Ella Taylor Road

City : Yorktown

County : York

State : Virginia

Agency : Virginia State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, a trooper with the Virginia State Police attempted to stop a vehicle for reckless driving on Interstate 64 eastbound near the Fort Eustis exit in York County. Police said Timothy Caplinger was traveling 99 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone. Police said the driver did not stop and troopers escalated a chase. During the pursuit, the vehicle exited onto Route 17 and traveled southbound toward Yorktown. As the vehicle approached the intersection of Route 17 and Ella Taylor Road, the vehicle left the roadway, struck a curb, crashed into a tree, and caught fire. Troopers removed the driver from the vehicle, but the driver died from injuries sustained in the crash. Authorities did not publicly release the driver’s identity in the initial reporting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/york-county/virginia-state-police-driver-killed-york-county-vsp-fatal-crash/291-c689998e-77fe-4ac5-a3a4-64e62bad1841
https://www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-community/historic-triangle/driver-dies-in-york-county-crash-after-police-pursuit-vsp

Daymien Pablo Arriaga

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Blacktail Crest and Bonita Loop

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Bexar County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 4:00 a.m. to reports of two men driving through a far West Side neighborhood checking door handles and entering vehicles. Deputies located a vehicle matching the description near Blacktail Crest and Bonita Loop. The driver continued driving at a high rate of speed as deputies attempted to follow. A deputy activated emergency lights but lost sight of the vehicle shortly after. Another deputy later observed the same vehicle speeding through the area. The vehicle crashed a short time later. Both occupants were found with critical injuries and died. Items inside the vehicle, including tools, are being examined in connection with multiple reported vehicle break-ins.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/two-dead-after-deputies-spot-suspected-car-burglars-chase-ends-in-crash-tools-san-antonio
https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/bexar-county-crash-car-thefts-22090306.php
https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/bexar-county-fatal-crash-burglary-suspects-22090317.php

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Route 17 and Ella Taylor Road

City : York County

County : York

State : Virginia

Agency : Virginia State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, a Virginia State Police trooper attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle for reckless driving. The driver continued driving and officers escalated a pursuit. The vehicle continued at high speed through York County before losing control near the intersection of Route 17 and Ella Taylor Road. The vehicle left the roadway and crashed. The driver was pronounced dead. Authorities have not released his name.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/york-county/virginia-state-police-driver-killed-york-county-vsp-fatal-crash/291-c689998e-77fe-4ac5-a3a4-64e62bad1841

Andrew Avery Salazar

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Blacktail Crest and Bonita Loop

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Bexar County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash (2 fatalities)

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 4:00 a.m. to reports of two men driving through a far West Side neighborhood checking door handles and entering vehicles. Deputies located a vehicle matching the description near Blacktail Crest and Bonita Loop. The driver continued driving at a high rate of speed as deputies attempted to follow. A deputy activated emergency lights but lost sight of the vehicle shortly after. Another deputy later observed the same vehicle speeding through the area. The vehicle crashed a short time later. Both occupants were found with critical injuries and died. Items inside the vehicle, including tools, are being examined in connection with multiple reported vehicle break-ins.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/two-dead-after-deputies-spot-suspected-car-burglars-chase-ends-in-crash-tools-san-antonio
https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/bexar-county-crash-car-thefts-22090306.php
https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/bexar-county-fatal-crash-burglary-suspects-22090317.php

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : 2323 West State Road 84

City : Fort Lauderdale

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Broward Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, Broward Sheriff’s deputies identified a stolen van being driven recklessly in West Park and attempted a traffic stop. The driver continued driving and police escalated a multi-agency pursuit. During the pursuit, the driver struck a patrol vehicle and continued at high speed through multiple roadways. The chase ended when the driver crashed through a gate at a marina on West State Road 84 and drove into a canal. The driver was pulled from the water, and deputies learned a woman was still inside the submerged van. Divers entered the water and removed her after a delay. She was transported to a hospital where she died. Authorities identified the driver as Michael Malik Harvey and later charged him with felony murder and related offenses.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2026/03/23/it-was-kind-of-disturbing-witnesses-describe-crash-into-river-injuring-2-in-fort-lauderdale/
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/stolen-van-plunges-into-ft-lauderdale-canal-after-deadly-police-chase/
https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/authorities-confirm-1-dead-after-stolen-van-crashes-into-fort-lauderdale-marina-suspected-driver-identified/

Eva Puente Ravelo

Age :24

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : 5100 block of West Glendale Avenue

City : Glendale

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Glendale Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, an officer attempted to stop a vehicle driving the wrong way on Glendale Avenue. The driver did not stop and continued driving, and police pursued the vehicle. During the pursuit, the officer ran a red light and collided with a pickup truck at 56th Avenue. The driver being pursued continued and crashed into another vehicle near the 5100 block of West Glendale Avenue. Eva Puente Ravelo, a passenger in that vehicle, died from crash-related injuries. Four others were injured, including the officer.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/1-dead-officer-injured-after-erratic-driver-causes-2-crashes-glendale
https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/new-details-crash-killed-1-injured-4-including-glendale-police-officer/75-25e091eb-962a-4a82-a153-bdf3791ea3ef

Name Withheld

Age :7

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Unknown

City : Ogden

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Ogden Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, officers attempted a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle in Ogden. The driver did not stop and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the vehicle crashed, causing multiple injuries. A 7-year-old child later died from injuries sustained in the crash. Several others were injured. The circumstances of the pursuit and crash remain under review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kutv.com/news/local/questions-remain-about-ogden-crash-that-left-two-children-dead

Name Withheld

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Unknown

City : Ogden

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Ogden Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, officers attempted a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle in Ogden. The driver did not stop and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the vehicle crashed, causing multiple injuries. A second child later died from injuries sustained in the crash. The incident remains under review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kutv.com/news/local/questions-remain-about-ogden-crash-that-left-two-children-dead

Edward Dewayne "Wayne" Reynolds

Age :69

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : KY-80 and Perry Circle Road

City : Hazard

County : Perry

State : Kentucky

Agency : Kentucky State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, a Kentucky State Police trooper was responding to an emergency call and driving eastbound on KY-80 in Perry County. Edward Dewayne Reynolds was driving westbound and attempted to turn left onto Perry Circle Road. The trooper struck Reynolds’ vehicle during the response. Reynolds and a passenger were killed in the crash. Authorities have not released details about the speed of the trooper or the nature of the emergency call.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://mountain-topmedia.com/two-killed-in-perry-crash-involving-a-state-trooper/
https://www.wymt.com/2026/03/23/two-people-killed-following-crash-involving-state-trooper/
https://www.kentuckytoday.com/news/2-vehicle-crash-in-perry-county-leads-to-double-fatality/article_6dc8bbbd-b374-4f95-bfce-d9e7e601de92.html

Christa "Tina" Slone

Age :50

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : KY-80 and Perry Circle Road

City : Hazard

County : Perry

State : Kentucky

Agency : Kentucky State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, a Kentucky State Police trooper was responding to an emergency call and driving eastbound on KY-80 in Perry County. Christa "Tina" Slone was a passenger in a westbound vehicle that attempted to turn left onto Perry Circle Road. The trooper struck the vehicle during the response. Slone and the driver, Edward Dewayne Reynolds, were killed in the crash. Authorities have not released details about the speed of the trooper or the nature of the emergency call.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://mountain-topmedia.com/two-killed-in-perry-crash-involving-a-state-trooper/
https://www.wymt.com/2026/03/23/two-people-killed-following-crash-involving-state-trooper/
https://www.kentuckytoday.com/news/2-vehicle-crash-in-perry-county-leads-to-double-fatality/article_6dc8bbbd-b374-4f95-bfce-d9e7e601de92.html

Devon Harper

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/22/2026

Location : Seargent S. Prentiss Drive

City : Natchez

County : Adams

State : Mississippi

Agency : Natchez Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/22/2026, an off-duty Natchez police officer was driving on Seargent S. Prentiss Drive in Natchez when the vehicle struck a pedestrian. The 29-year-old man was killed from the impact. Authorities have not released details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the actions of the driver prior to the crash. The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.natchezdemocrat.com/news/mississippi-highway-patrol-probing-fatal-crash-involving-off-duty-natchez-officer-and-pedestrian-1ae6c33f
https://www.natchezdemocrat.com/news/mississippi-highway-patrol-identifies-off-duty-natchez-officer-in-fatal-walmart-crash-daf25bfd
https://www.wlbt.com/2026/03/23/pedestrian-hit-killed-highway-61-mhp-says/

Donavan Kyle Porter

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/21/2026

Location : KY 801 and KY 519

City : Morehead

County : Rowan

State : Kentucky

Agency : Kentucky State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/21/2026, a Kentucky State Police trooper observed a gray Chevrolet Camaro speeding on Interstate 64 near the 128 mile marker and attempted a traffic stop. The driver continued driving and officers escalated a pursuit. The vehicle exited onto KY 801 and continued at high speed. Troopers briefly lost sight of the vehicle but later located it again and initiated a second pursuit. As the vehicle approached the intersection of KY 801 and KY 519, the driver lost control, left the roadway, and struck a utility pole. The vehicle caught fire and became fully engulfed. Troopers attempted to remove the driver but were unable to reach him. Donovan Kyle Porter, 30, of Olive Hill, was pronounced dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsaz.com/2026/03/22/kentucky-state-police-investigating-pursuit-that-led-fatal-crash-rowan-county/
https://www.wkyt.com/2026/03/22/ksp-investigating-fatal-crash-after-pursuit-rowan-county/
https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/officials-investigating-vehicle-collision-death-in-rowan-county