Cleveland, Ohio Police Officer Dies in Hit-Skip Accident
Traffic-related deaths were the leading cause of fatalities among law enforcement officers in 2015, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.
A Cleveland, Ohio law enforcement officer died Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-skip accident.
The incident, which happened at 6:00 a.m. on Interstate 90 west, happened while Officer David Fahey was directing traffic due to an earlier fatal accident involving a fire truck, according to Cleveland.com.
