Table 61
| Number of
victim officers |
Total |
759 |
81 |
65 |
83 |
76 |
75 |
81 |
82 |
67 |
66 |
83 |
| Automobile
accident |
Total |
431 |
48 |
41 |
42 |
36 |
40 |
50 |
48 |
39 |
38 |
49 |
| Motorcycle
accident |
Total |
67 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
10 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
| Aircraft accident |
Total |
38 |
4 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Struck
by vehicle |
Total |
124 |
14 |
9 |
14 |
19 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
| Traffic
stop, roadblock, etc. |
50 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
| Directing
traffic, assisting motorist, etc. |
74 |
10 |
6 |
7 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
9 |
5 |
| Accidental
shooting |
Total |
35 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Crossfire,
mistaken for subject, firearm mishap |
22 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Training
session |
6 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Self-inflicted,
cleaning mishap (not apparent or confirmed suicide) |
7 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Drowning |
Total |
24 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Fall |
Total |
15 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Other accidental
(electrocution, explosion, etc.) |
Total |
25 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
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