Thomas Ramsden III

Time

In 1968, 2 officers at Atlanta Police Department were lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 22 years on record. The heaviest was 1932, with 3.

In 1968, 8 officers in GA were lost to accidents, more than in any other year.

In 1968, 100 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 6th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1968, 117 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 5th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

When

October holds 17.2% of these deaths at Atlanta Police Department, more than any other month. Saturdays: 24.1%.

October holds 6.8% of these deaths in GA; December holds the most, 12.5%. Saturdays: 15.2%.

October holds 9.1% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Saturdays: 14.9%.

October holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Saturdays: 14.7%.

How

Accident deaths account for 33% of all 88 deaths at Atlanta Police Department, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 29.2% of all 905 deaths in GA, the 2nd most common cause.

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

Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

Atlanta Police Department has 88 officers remembered here, Thomas among them.