Incident
Officer Brian Liles died in a motorcycle collision on State Route 99, north of State Route 190, near Tipton, around 5:11 p.m.
He passed away at the scene of the crash, despite life-saving measures.
Survivors
Officer Liles had served with the California Highway Patrol for 16 years. Survivors include his wife, two children, his parents, and two sisters.
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- September 30, 2026
- Last updated
- September 30, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Liles gave the California Highway Patrol 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of California. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Liles.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Brian Liles is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,787 officers honored here.
In CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 39.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At California Highway Patrol, 151 of 233 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 64.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Brian Liles's cause is highlighted.
How Brian Liles Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Brian Liles is highlighted in Sep.
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