Peacehaven: PC in court over crash that killed man
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Arthur Hölscher-Ermert died in Peacehaven after being hit by a police car on 30 April 2022
A police officer accused of causing death by dangerous driving after a man was struck by a police car and died has appeared in court.
Arthur Hölscher-Ermert, 27, was hit by a Sussex Police car on the A259 in Peacehaven on 30 April 2022.
PC Christopher Corker was charged following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
The 39-year-old, of Shandon Road, Worthing, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
PC Corker, who spoke only to confirm his name, age and address, has indicated a not guilty plea, the court was told.
The police officer was granted unconditional bail to appear at the Old Bailey on February 6.
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- Published5 December 2023
