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UK Police Motorcyclist Under Criminal Probe Over Royal Escort Crash

  • A British police motorcyclist faced a criminal investigation Tuesday over the death of a woman who was struck in a collision with the officer’s vehicle, which was escorting Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, at the time.
  • Helen Holland, 81, was hit in west London on May 10. She suffered serious injuries and died two weeks later.
  • The Independent Office for Police Conduct said the constable was told a criminal investigation was underway for causing death by dangerous driving and causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving.
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