‘Safety concern for the public.’ No lights, sirens used before speeding North Charleston cop wreck.

NORTH CHARLESTON — More than two years ago, a North Charleston police officer raced down a city street at nearly 90 mph without his patrol lights or sirens on, causing a violent crash that left a man so injured that he continues to undergo medical treatments to this day.

Officer Edward Jackson was found to be in violation of department policy and received a written letter as punishment. He remains on the force at the North Charleston Police Department.

The city of North Charleston faces a lawsuit in connection to the crash that left Bruce Watson III severely injured…

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