International News Safety Institute

19 December 2006

Gordon Davis

Incident

Gordon Davis

Cause of death

Road accident

Details

The television cameraman had just finished covering a strip mall fire a little after 2:30 in the morning and was returning to his vehicle when he was hit by a car. 

The driver stopped, summoned help and the photographer was taken to a hospital where he died a short time later. He had long worked the overnight shift to give him more daytime hours with his wife and 14-year-old daughter.

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