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Stephen David Bass
Gender : Male
Age : 36
Race : White
Date : 10/17/2024
Location : Highway 9 near Juanita Road
City : Boulder Creek
County : Santa Cruz
State : California
Agency : California State Parks Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On October 17, 2024, a California State Parks officer attempted a traffic stop on a Mazda near Boulder Creek for undisclosed reasons. When the driver failed to pull over, the officer escalated the situation into a pursuit. The chase ended when the vehicle crashed on a curve along Highway 9, resulting in the death of the driver, Stephen David Bass.
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The investigation into the fatal crash involving Stephen David Bass is being handled by the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2024/10/22/boulder-creek-man-idd-in-fatal-highway-9-crash/
