Danny L. Redmon
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Officer

Danny L. Redmon

Lexington Police Department — Lexington, KY
Accident
End of Watch January 3, 1967
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Redmon was killed in a motorcycle accident while chasing a speeding truck on Winchester Road. His motorcycle collided with another car.

Survivors

Officer Redmon had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and two sons.

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Redmon gave the Lexington Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Lexington community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Redmon.

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

Agency

Location Lexington, KY
Platform Identity lpd.fayette.ky.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 3, 1967
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Weapon Not available
Offender Not available

Officer Danny L. Redmon 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 KY, 161 of 983 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.4% of this state's fallen. That is 14.6 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Lexington Police Department, 3 of 12 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.

Lexington Police Department
3
of 12 officers
25% Accident
KY — Statewide
161
of 983 officers
16.4% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Danny L. Redmon's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Danny L. Redmon Compares

Years of Service
3
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

Offender Outcome

Not available

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Danny L. Redmon is highlighted in Jan.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897