Leslie Bloom

Time

In 1978, 1 officer at Essex Police was lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 11 years on record. The heaviest was 1989, with 3.

In 1978, 17 officers in ENG were lost to accidents, the 3rd heaviest of 193 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 35.

In 1978, 23 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 3rd heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

In 1978, 101 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 18th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Leslie was 30. Of the 13 lost to accidents at Essex Police whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 48; the middle age was 31.

Leslie was 30. Of the 1,310 lost to accidents in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 43; the middle age was 35.

Leslie was 30. Of the 1,612 lost to accidents in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 43; the middle age was 35.

Leslie was 30. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.

When

January holds 23.1% of these deaths at Essex Police, more than any other month. Thursdays: 38.5%.

January holds 10.7% of these deaths in ENG, more than any other month. Thursdays: 14.2%.

January holds 9.8% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Thursdays: 15.3%.

January holds 8.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Thursdays: 14.2%.

How

Accident deaths account for 76.5% of all 17 deaths at Essex Police, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 47.9% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 44.1% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the most common cause.

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

His people

Essex Police has 17 officers remembered here, Leslie among them.