Albert D. Coturri
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Albert D. Coturri

San Bruno Police Department — San Bruno, CA
Accident
End of Watch July 29, 1924
Age 46
Gender Male

Incident

Officer Albert Coturri was struck and killed by an automobile while directing traffic around a scattering of broken glass on the Peninsula Highway. The driver said he failed to see the officer until it was too late.

Survivors

Officer Coturri was survived by his wife, three daughters, and two sons.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Coturri served with the San Bruno Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the San Bruno community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Coturri.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location San Bruno, San Mateo County, CA
Platform Identity sbpd.sanmateo.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 29, 1924
Age 46
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Albert is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,552 remembered there.

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Time

In 1924, 86 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 18th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

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Who

Albert was 46. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36.

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When

July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

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His people

San Bruno Police Department has 2 officers remembered here, Albert among them.

Police Officer Albert D. Coturri

San Bruno Police Department · End of Watch July 29, 1924

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