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Resided:
OH, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Feb. 15, 2011
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 46 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Uniontown Police Dept.
OH
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Captain
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
903
On The Job:
20 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
OH
USA
Tue. Feb. 15, 2011
Summary:
Captain Dan Stiles was struck and killed by the driver of a vehicle while directing traffic at approximately 7:50 am.
He was at the intersection of Edison Street NW and Kaufman Avenue NW directing traffic for a nearby school. Despite wearing a reflective vest, he was struck by an oncoming SUV whose driver stated she did not see him. Captain Stiles was transported to Akron City Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries three hours later.
Captain Stiles had served with the Uniontown Police Department for two years and had previously served with the Hartville Police Department for 18 years; he had also previously served with the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.
