MIDDLEBURGH: Joshua Camp Killed In Car Accident After Police Vehicle Ran Into Him During Pursuit Following Traffic Stop Near Grieble Lane

POLICE MAY BE LIABLE FOR DEADLY CRASH MIDDLEBURGH, NEW YORK (June 19, 2015) 

A man from Middleburgh was killed in a tragic accident after he was thrown from his dirt-bike and hit by a police car following a pursuit by Grieble Lane, according to News 10. Authorities have been able to identify the man that was killed as Joshua Camp. New York State Police stopped Camp for having a unregistered dirk-bike. After being stopped Camp then led police on a brief pursuit that ended after he was thrown off his dirt-bike. The pursuing officer that was following camp struck him with his patrol vehicle leading to his fatal injuries. Camp was taken to the Albany Medical Center but tragically did not make it. A family from Brooklyn reached a 2 million dollar settlement with the city of New York after their son was killed by a police vehicle during a pursuit.

HELPING THOSE IN NEED BY RAISING AWARENESS

At the RMFW Law Firm we believe in giving back to the community and helping those who are in need. If you or someone that you know has been affected by this accident, we will gladly help raise awareness of any gofundme campaign set up to support the victim or their family. We can link to it in this post which is then spread across our social media platforms. You can send your request to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The RMFW Law Firm extends its condolences to the family of Joshua Camp as they mourn such an incredible loss and piece together what happened. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. There needs to be a thorough investigation into what happened in this accident. Because Joshua was killed by the pursuing officers patrol car, there may be liability on the part of the city that employed this police officer. This can be determined once all of the facts have come out. If there is anything at all that we can do for the family, we would be glad to help at 212-344-1000.