Man killed after collision with police car in Birmingham was 'beloved' father-of-two
- A man named Roger Bagnall, 40, was killed after being hit by a West Midlands Police car on March 19 while crossing Yardley Road, Acocks Green.
- The police car was responding to a 999 call regarding a man carrying knives, and Bagnall was pronounced dead at the scene despite paramedic efforts.
- The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating the incident and confirmed that the police vehicle had its sirens and blue lights activated at the time of the collision.
- Bagnall's family expressed their devastation, stating he was a beloved partner and father, and they are grateful for the kind messages received.
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Man killed after collision with police car in Birmingham was 'beloved' father-of-two
Roger Bagnall, 40, was crossing Yardley Road in Acocks Green around 7pm on 19 March when he was hit by a police car responding to reports a man had been seen nearby carrying knives. He died at the scene.
Family pay tribute to 'beloved' dad killed by police car on 999 call
Roger Bagnall was hit by a police car and killed (Picture: Alamy/PA) The family of a man hit and killed by a police car has paid tribute to a ‘beloved partner, dad, brother and son’. Roger Bagnall was killed on Wednesday evening (March 19) as he crossed Yardley Road in the Acocks Green area of Birmingham. He was hit by a police car responding to reports a man had been seen carrying knives nearby. 40-year-old Roger, a dad of two, died at the scen…
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