Overview
- PC Scott Thompson, 32, has been charged with causing death by careless driving under section 2B of the Road Traffic Act 1988.
- He is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court on Monday, November 24, 2025.
- The Independent Office for Police Conduct investigated after a mandatory referral and consulted the Crown Prosecution Service, which authorised the charge.
- Rachael Louise Moore, 22, died at the scene after being struck by a marked Merseyside Police car on Sheil Road, Kensington, on December 24, 2022.
- The officer was responding to an unrelated emergency call at the time, and tributes from Moore's family and Liverpool Hope University followed her death.