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Police Officer Ralph Mock was killed in a single-vehicle accident while responding to assist another officer. He was traveling on McCulley Road, near Route 8, when his patrol car struck a patch of ice, left the roadway, and struck a tree. Officer Mock had served with the Hampton Township Police Department for 13 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, and daughter.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Mock gave the Hampton Township Police Department 13 years.
Thank you for your service to the Allison Park community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Mock.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Ralph is the only officer of Hampton Township Police Department remembered here.
Ralph is one of 417 officers lost to accidents in PA, 33% of the 1,262 remembered there.
Ralph is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Ralph 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 1991, 3 officers in PA were lost to accidents, the 38th heaviest of 133 years on record. The heaviest was 1932, with 14.
In 1991, 52 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 90th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1991, 62 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 86th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Ralph was 37. Of the 412 lost to accidents in PA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 48.3; the middle age was 38. Ralph had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 8.6 years.
Ralph was 37. 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. Ralph had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Ralph was 37. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Ralph had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
January holds 7.9% of these deaths in PA; October holds the most, 10.6%. Mondays: 12.9%.
January holds 7.7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.4%.
January holds 8.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Mondays: 13.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Hampton Township Police Department.
Accident deaths account for 33% of all 1,262 deaths in PA, 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.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
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