Police officer involved in fatal crash in Newark, Del.

Saturday, March 3, 2018
Officer involved in fatal crash in Newark, Del.
Officer involved in fatal crash in Newark, Del.. Jim Gardner reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on March 2, 2018.

NEWARK, Del. -- A police officer was involved in a fatal accident in Newark, Delaware.

It happened just before 10 p.m. Friday.

Officials say a man was walking in the middle of Chestnut Hill Road near the Robscott turn, when he was struck by a police car.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The accident is under investigation.

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