Charles Christopher Winterbottom

Hull City Police — ENG

Accident

End of Watch November 20, 1940

Age 45

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 19

Incident

Fatally injured when his cycle was in a collision with a motor car at night.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Winterbottom served with the Hull City Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Winterbottom.

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

Agency

Department Hull City Police

Location ENG

Platform Identity hpd.wil.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 20, 1940

Age 45

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Police Constable Charles Christopher Winterbottom 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 Hull City Police, 7 of 20 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 35% of this agency's fallen.

Hull City Police

of 20 officers

35% Accident

ENG — Statewide

1,349

of 2,827 officers

47.7% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident