Roll of Honor
Incident
Accidentally killed when he was struck by a car while chasing a suspect on foot.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Rippingale served with the Essex Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Rippingale.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Brian Arthur Rippingale is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ENG, 1,349 of 2,827 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 47.7% of this state's fallen. That is 16.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Essex Constabulary, 11 of 20 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 55% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Brian Arthur Rippingale's cause is highlighted.
How Brian Arthur Rippingale Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Brian Arthur Rippingale is highlighted in Sep.
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