Adam Yulch
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Lieutenant

Adam Yulch

Accident
End of Watch July 2, 1950
Age 65
Tour of Duty 25 yrs
Badge 7
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Gender Male

Incident

Lieutenant Adam Yulch succumbed to injuries received three weeks earlier when he fell into the street. The incident occurred as he attempted to cross the street. An oncoming police motorcyclist, working a parade detail, forced him to step back onto the curb. He lost his footing and fell, causing severe head injuries. Lieutenant Yulch had been employed with the Nassau County Police Department for 25 years.

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August 2, 2026

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25 years. You could have gone home.
Lieutenant Yulch gave the Nassau County Police Department 25 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Mineola community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Lieutenant Yulch.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Mineola, Nassau County, NY
Platform Identity ncpd.nassau.ny.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 2, 1950
Tour of Duty 25 yrs
Age 65
Badge Number 7
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Lieutenant Adam Yulch is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.

In NY, 645 of 2,147 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30% of this state's fallen. That is 30 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Nassau County Police Department, 21 of 51 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 41.2% of this agency's fallen.

Nassau County Police Department
21
of 51 officers
41.2% Accident
NY — Statewide
645
of 2,147 officers
30% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,756 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Adam Yulch's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Adam Yulch Compares

Age at Death
65
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
25
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Adam Yulch is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897