Roy Arthur Williams

Time

In 1991, 4 officers in FL were lost to accidents, the 22nd heaviest of 95 years on record. The heaviest was 1981, with 9.

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

Roy was 43. Of the 293 lost to accidents in FL whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 35. Roy had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

Roy was 43. 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. Roy had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Roy was 43. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Roy had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

August holds 10.2% of these deaths in FL; February holds the most, 10.5%. Thursdays: 11.7%.

August holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Thursdays: 14%.

August holds 9.3% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Thursdays: 14.2%.

How

Accident deaths account for 36.4% of all 11 deaths at Collier County Sheriff's Office, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 31.3% of all 1,007 deaths in FL, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,102 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

Collier County Sheriff's Office has 11 officers remembered here, Roy among them.