A carer and ‘cherished daughter’ was walking home from work on Christmas Eve when she was killed by a police car responding to an emergency call.
Rachael Moore, 22, was struck by the Merseyside Police vehicle with its blue lights and sirens on, in the Kensington area of Liverpool just after 8pm on December 24, an inquest heard.
Andre Rebello, senior coroner for Liverpool and Wirral, said as the hearing opened: ‘The circumstances that I was told were on December 24, shortly before 8pm, Rachael had left her place of work after complaining of a headache. Mr Rebello asked coroner’s officer Pam Robbins to pass on condolences to the family of the care worker, who was born in Derby.
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