Jacqueline Culp: Woman involved in wreck with Atlanta office dies

Jul 23, 2012 - 13:15
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Jacqueline Culp: Woman involved in wreck with Atlanta office dies
Police say Officer Joshua Sieck of the APD was traveling westbound on Cascade Road when it struck the side of a BMW 740i sedan, driven by 59-year-old Jacqueline Culp, traveling southbound on Fairburn Road just before 5 p.m. on Saturday

A woman injured in a weekend car accident involving an Atlanta police officer has died, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office.

 

Police say Officer Joshua Sieck of the Atlanta Police Department was traveling westbound on Cascade Road when he struck the side of a BMW 740i sedan, driven by 59-year-old Jacqueline Culp, traveling southbound on Fairbu Road just before 5 p.m. on Saturday.

 

The crash sent the BMW into a Chevrolet Impala that was waiting for the light in the eastbound lanes on Cascade Road. The driver of the Impala was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital but later released.

 

Sieck was transported to Grady and is listed in critical condition. Culp was transported to Atlanta Medical Center where she died on Monday.

 

Police say Sieck was responding to a call with lights and sirens when the crash occurred. The accident remains under investigation by the Fulton County Police Department.

Atlanta police say they will be conducting an inteal investigation.

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