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Fatally injured when his horse-drawn trap overturned while on his rounds.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Superintendent Hopkinson served with the Nottinghamshire County Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Superintendent Hopkinson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Nottinghamshire County Constabulary has lost 10 officers; 6 of them lost to accidents.
Christopher is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1900, 1 officer at Nottinghamshire County Constabulary was lost to accidents, more than in any other year.
In 1900, 27 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 121st heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Christopher was 48. Of the 6 lost to accidents at Nottinghamshire County Constabulary whose age is recorded, half were between 42 and 46; the middle age was 42.5.
Christopher was 48. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.
When
November holds 16.7% of these deaths at Nottinghamshire County Constabulary; January holds the most, 16.7%. Thursdays: 33.3%.
November holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Thursdays: 14.2%.
How
Accident deaths account for 60% of all 10 deaths at Nottinghamshire County Constabulary, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
Nottinghamshire County Constabulary has 10 officers remembered here, Christopher among them.
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