Table 70
Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed
State and Agency by Circumstance at Scene of Incident, 2014
State | Agency | Total |
Automobile accident |
Motorcycle accident |
Aircraft accident |
Struck by vehicle |
Accidental shooting |
Drowning | Fall | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers | Total | 45 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
ALABAMA | Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Covington County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Elmore County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
ARIZONA | Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chandler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Willcox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
CALIFORNIA | Total | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Avalon Harbor Patrol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bay Area Rapid Transit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Covina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Highway Patrol, Fresno | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Los Angeles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stockton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ventura County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
COLORADO | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jefferson County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FLORIDA | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highway Patrol, Ocala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GEORGIA | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Franklin County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
ILLINOIS | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oak Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
INDIANA | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tipton County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
LOUISIANA | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denham Springs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MASSACHUSETTS | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MICHIGAN | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ingham County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MISSISSIPPI | Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MISSOURI | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NEW JERSEY | Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliffside Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Waldwick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NEW MEXICO | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rio Rancho | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NEW YORK | Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
NORTH CAROLINA | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Union County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
OKLAHOMA | Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Burns Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Washita County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
PENNSYLVANIA | Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Perryopolis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
State Police, Schwenksville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
TENNESSEE | Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maury County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Montgomery County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nashville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
TEXAS | Total | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harris County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Titus County Constable's Office | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Travis County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
U.S. Border Patrol, Carrizo Springs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Willacy County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
VIRGINIA | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greensville County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
PUERTO RICO AND OTHER OUTLYING AREAS | Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Police of Puerto Rico, Hato Rey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |