| Trooper Kyle P. Barber North Carolina Highway Patrol North Carolina End of Watch: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 46 Tour of Duty: 24 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Date of Incident: Saturday, January 20, 2007 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Trooper Kyle Barber succumbed to complications of injuries sustained two years earlier when he was struck by a vehicle.
He was assisting another trooper who had stopped an ATV on a rural road in Wilkes County. During the stop, the ATV rolled and pinned him against his patrol car, causing him to suffer major injuries.
As a result of the injuries, Trooper Barber had undergone 10 surgeries and other treatment to his lower legs. He passed away from complication of the most recent surgery.
Trooper Barber had served with the North Carolina Highway Patrol for 24 years. He is survived by his wife and three children. |