Daytona Beach Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Friday, September 4, 1998
Add to My HeroesKevin John Fischer
Police Officer Fischer was struck and killed by a pickup truck while investigating the scene of an earlier crash on I-95 at Route 92 involving a Volusia County deputy sheriff.
While Officer Fischer was standing next to his motorcycle, a pickup truck drifted onto the shoulder and struck him and the motorcycle, throwing him down a 5-foot embankment. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The deputy involved in the initial crash and a Florida Highway Patrol trooper were also injured in the incident.
Officer Fischer had served with the Daytona Beach Police Department for four years. He is survived by his expectant wife, who gave birth to a boy.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 120
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 59 ReflectionsOfficer Fischer,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Daytona Beach. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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