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| Table 53 | ||||||||
| Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed | ||||||||
| State and Agency by Circumstance at Scene of Incident, 2002 | ||||||||
| State Agency |
Total | Automobile accidents |
Motorcycle accidents |
Aircraft accidents |
Struck by vehicles |
Accidental shootings |
Other accidental |
(Detail) |
| Total | 77 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 7 | |
| ALABAMA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Department of Public Safety, Mobile | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Prichard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ALASKA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Department of Corrections, Anchorage | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| National Park Service, King Salmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ARIZONA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chandler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scottsdale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | (explosion) |
| ARKANSAS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| State Police, Little Rock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CALIFORNIA | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Highway Patrol, Santa Cruz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Orange County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Fernando | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| San Francisco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Border Patrol, Chula vista | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| COLOARADO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Department of Natural Resources, Denver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| U.S. Park Police | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| FLORIDA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Columbia County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Union County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GEORGIA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| DeKalb County Police | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| East Point | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| ILLINOIS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bellwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | (struck by train) |
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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED
