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Police officer killed after being hit by a car while on duty receives guard of honour at her funeral as hundreds of mourners pay tribute
United Kingdom🏛️ PoliticsCenter11 hr. ago

Police officer killed after being hit by a car while on duty receives guard of honour at her funeral as hundreds of mourners pay tribute

A 19-year-old police officer, Pc Jess Turnbull, died after being struck by a car while on duty during a traffic incident in Cramlington, Northumberland. The collision occurred on June 8 when she was setting up a road closure near a two-car crash. She sustained catastrophic injuries and passed away two days later in the hospital. Her funeral included a full guard of honor with military honors, including pipers, horse riders, and motorcycle outriders, as her coffin was transported to Newcastle Cathedral. A 73-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Pc Turnbull had recently joined Northumbria Police in September and was described by her parents as passionate about serving her community.

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Police officer killed after being hit by a car while on duty receives guard of honour at her funeral as hundreds of mourners pay tribute

A 19-year-old police officer, Pc Jess Turnbull, died after being struck by a car while on duty during a traffic incident in Cramlington, Northumberland. The collision occurred on June 8 when she was setting up a road closure near a two-car crash. She sustained catastrophic injuries and passed away two days later in the hospital. Her funeral included a full guard of honor with military honors, including pipers, horse riders, and motorcycle outriders, as her coffin was transported to Newcastle Cathedral. A 73-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Pc Turnbull had recently joined Northumbria Police in September and was described by her parents as passionate about serving her community.

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