Joseph Simpson

Time

In 1897, 1 officer at Lanarkshire Constabulary was lost to accidents, more than in any other year.

In 1897, 1 officer in SCT was lost to accidents, the 37th heaviest of 98 years on record. The heaviest was 1978, with 4.

In 1897, 6 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 117th heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

In 1897, 23 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 126th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Joseph was 25. Of the 8 lost to accidents at Lanarkshire Constabulary whose age is recorded, half were between 23 and 43.5; the middle age was 28.

Joseph was 25. Of the 145 lost to accidents in SCT whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 42; the middle age was 35.

Joseph was 25. 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.

Joseph was 25. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.

When

May holds 12.5% of these deaths at Lanarkshire Constabulary; September holds the most, 25%. Mondays: 50%.

May holds 10.1% of these deaths in SCT; August holds the most, 13.4%. Mondays: 14.1%.

May holds 7.4% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Mondays: 13.4%.

May holds 8.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Mondays: 13.5%.

How

Accident deaths account for 47.1% of all 17 deaths at Lanarkshire Constabulary, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 48.4% of all 308 deaths in SCT, 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

Lanarkshire Constabulary has 17 officers remembered here, Joseph among them.