LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The former Louisville Metro Police officer who hit and killed a man in April while responding to a call without lights and sirens activated told investigators she has no memory of the crash, video obtained by WDRB reveals.
According to LMPD’s internal Professional Standards Unit investigation, Alyssa Begel was responding to an emergency call on April 2 after an EMS crew reported a patient inside an ambulance was being disorderly. Dashcam video shows Begel swerving through traffic before the impact, when her cruiser hit a black Cadillac that had pulled onto Fern Valley Road. The driver, Charles Briscoe, 61, died at the scene. Begel was injured in the crash.
A toxicology report shows Briscoe had a blood alcohol level of .173, nearly twice the legal limit…