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Caden Sjobeck

Gender : Male

Age : 18

Race : White

Date : 12/14/2024

Location : Morehead City, North Carolina

City : Morehead City

County : Carteret County

State : North Carolina

Agency : North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Swansboro Police Department

Officer(s) :

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcycle driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On December 14, 2024, 18-year-old Caden Sjobeck of Treasure Island, Florida, was involved in a fatal motorcycle crash in Morehead City, North Carolina. The incident began when the North Carolina State Highway Patrol attempted to stop Sjobeck for a speeding violation on NC 24 in Carteret County. Sjobeck failed to pull over. Police escalated a chase that was joined by the Swansboro Police Department. The chase concluded on US 70 near S. Lockhart Street in Morehead City, where Sjobeck collided with a curb and was ejected from his motorcycle. He was then struck by a pursuing Swansboro Police Department vehicle and subsequently collided with a utility pole. Sjobeck was pronounced dead at the scene. The collision remains under investigation.
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TOTAL FATALITIES: 1 Fatality

SOURCE LINKS :

• https://wcti12.com/news/local/motorcyclist-dies-in-high-speed-chase-with-police-on-us-70-in-morehead-city
• https://www.wnct.com/local-news/18-year-old-killed-in-morehead-city-after-motorcycle-chase/
• https://motofire.com/tragic-incident-motorcyclist-loses-life-in-carteret-county-police-pursuit/