Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/18/2026

Location : Clio Road and Wilson Road

City : Clio

County : Genesee

State : Michigan

Agency : Clio Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/18/2026, Clio Police Department officers attempted to stop a motorcyclist for an alleged traffic violation near Clio Road and Wilson Road. Police chased the motorcycle through the area before the rider lost control and crashed. The motorcyclist died from injuries sustained in the crash. Authorities have not publicly released the identity of the rider. The crash remains under investigation. A later legal analysis discussing the incident noted that Michigan law generally shields officers from liability during pursuits unless their conduct rises to gross negligence or reckless disregard for public safety.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://michiganlegalcenter.com/news/clio-motorcycle-police-pursuit-crash-liability-michigan/
https://www.motorcyclelawyermichigan.com/no-chase-law-motorcycles/