Brian Keith Anderson
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Patrolman

Brian Keith Anderson

Grove Hill Police Department — Grove Hill, AL
Accident
End of Watch January 31, 1999
Age 33
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolmen Keith Anderson and Nesby Malone were both killed in a single car collision.

The two officers, who were riding together, were attempting to locate a vehicle that had sped past them with its flashers on. While they were attempting to locate that vehicle, their cruiser ran off the road and struck a house, killing both officers instantly.

Survivors

Patrolman Anderson had been employed with the Grove Hill Police Department for five years and is survived by his wife and three children.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Anderson gave the Grove Hill Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Grove Hill community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Anderson.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Grove Hill, Clarke County, AL
Platform Identity ghpd.clarke.al.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 31, 1999
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 33
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Brian Keith Anderson is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 28.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Grove Hill Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Grove Hill Police Department
2
of 2 officers
100% Accident
AL — Statewide
182
of 643 officers
28.3% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Brian Keith Anderson's cause is highlighted.

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

How Brian Keith Anderson Compares

Age at Death
33
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
5
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Brian Keith Anderson is highlighted in Jan.

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

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