Table 61
| Number of victim officers |
Total |
728 |
83 |
76 |
75 |
81 |
82 |
67 |
66 |
83 |
68 |
47 |
| Automobile accident |
Total |
415 |
42 |
36 |
40 |
50 |
48 |
39 |
38 |
49 |
39 |
34 |
| Motorcycle accident |
Total |
67 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
10 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
| Aircraft accident |
Total |
33 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Struck by vehicle |
Total |
120 |
14 |
19 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
13 |
6 |
| Traffic stop, roadblock, etc. |
47 |
7 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
| Directing traffic, assisting motorist, etc. |
73 |
7 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
9 |
5 |
12 |
3 |
| Accidental shooting |
Total |
33 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Crossfire, mistaken for subject, firearm mishap |
21 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Training session |
5 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Self-inflicted, cleaning mishap (not apparent or confirmed suicide) |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Drowning |
Total |
19 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Fall |
Total |
13 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Other accidental (electrocution, explosion, etc.) |
Total |
28 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
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