Electric scooter driver dead after collision with CPD vehicle in Bridgeport

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A 39-year-old man riding an electric scooter has died after a collision with a Chicago police vehicle early Thursday in Bridgeport. At 12:30 a.m., officers were on patrol in a marked police vehicle, traveling north on Princeton Avenue where they "came into contact" with a stand-up electric scooter operated by a 39-year-old male at 32nd Street, police said in a statement. The scooter operator suffered injuries to his body and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. Both officers in the police vehicle were transported to a local hospital…

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Man dies after Chicago police vehicle strikes electric scooter on South Side
A man died after a collision involving a Chicago police vehicle and an electric scooter early Thursday morning on the South Side. Scooter rider killed in crash with Chicago police The crash happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 3200 block of South Princeton Avenue. Chicago police...
Chicago Sun-Times Leans left Factuality: High US 13 hours ago
Electric scooter driver dead after collision with CPD vehicle in Bridgeport
A 39-year-old man riding an electric scooter has died after a collision with a Chicago police vehicle early Thursday in Bridgeport. At 12:30 a.m., officers were on patrol in a marked police vehicle, traveling north on Princeton Avenue where they "came into contact"...