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City to pay $720,000 to settle crash claim after officer ran red light, law department says
Summary
The Board of Estimates approved a $720,000 settlement in a civil claim arising from a June 17, 2023 collision in which a Baltimore Police Department officer struck another motorist, causing catastrophic injuries, the Law Department reported Feb. 5.
The Baltimore Board of Estimates on Feb. 5 approved a settlement agreement and release in the amount of $720,000 to resolve a claim filed by Dennis Freeman for injuries sustained in a 2023 traffic collision involving a Baltimore Police Department officer.
Stephen Salisbury, representing the Law Department, told the board the collision occurred June 17, 2023, when an officer responding to a reported stolen vehicle entered an intersection while operating with lights on but not sirens. "Preliminary…
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