Sharon Rena Kay Sawyer
Woman Police Constable

Sharon Rena Kay Sawyer

Metropolitan Police — London, ENG
Accident
End of Watch March 1, 1993

Incident

Fatally injured in a motorcycle accident while travelling to report for late duty.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Woman Police Constable Sawyer served with the Metropolitan Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Woman Police Constable Sawyer.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Metropolitan Police
Type Police Department
Location London, ENG
Platform Identity mpd.wsm.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 1, 1993
Age 33

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

The Sacrifice · Accident

Sharon is one of 1,673 officers lost to accidents in United Kingdom, 44.1% of the 3,791 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1993, 11 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 53rd heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

Every year on record · United Kingdom
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Who

Sharon was 33. 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.

Age at death
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Age by years of service
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When

March holds 7.9% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Mondays: 13.4%.

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How

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

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His people

Metropolitan Police has at least 120 officers remembered here, Sharon among them.

Across the years

Woman Police Constable Sharon Rena Kay Sawyer

Metropolitan Police · End of Watch March 1, 1993

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