Incident
Trooper Andrew Baldridge was killed in an automobile crash while responding to backup a deputy from the Wyandot County Sheriff's Office.
The patrol car Trooper Baldridge was driving overturned west of Carey on township Road 95, south of state Route 103, causing fatal injuries. His training officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Trooper Baldridge had graduated from the academy as a member of the 149th Academy Class in December.
Survivors
He is survived by his parents, sister, brother, and nephew.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Trooper Baldridge served with the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Thank you for your service to the people of Ohio. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Baldridge.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Trooper Andrew C. Baldridge 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 OH, 318 of 991 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32.1% of this state's fallen. That is 32.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Ohio State Highway Patrol, 33 of 42 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 78.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Andrew C. Baldridge's cause is highlighted.
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Andrew C. Baldridge is highlighted in Feb.
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