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John Toussaint

Case # :780

Gender : Male

Age : 33

Race : White

Date : 09/29/2023

Location : 424 Ocean

City : Portsmouth

County : Rockingham

State : New Hampshire

Agency : Portsmouth PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Rockingham County deputies saw a vehicle with front end damage that was also missing an inspection sticker and they escalated a chase. The driver fled and deputies chased the vehicle into Hampton where the Greenland PD joined the hunt. Police chased the vehicle until it lost control and crashed in the woods near 424 Ocean Road, killing the unnamed driver. This fatal chase was undertaken for only a missing registration sticker and a driver who did not stop for police.

Source links :

https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/2023/09/29/driver-dies-portsmouth-ocean-road-crash-pursuit/71004254Rd007/