Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Frank Medeiros was killed in a motorcycle crash while he and another officer pursued a vehicle on Lunalilo Freeway. He struck a utility pole after swerving to avoid another car that switched lanes in front of him at Piikoi Street. Officer Medeiros was a U.S. Air Force veteran.
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- July 23, 2026
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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Officer Medeiros served with the Honolulu Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Honolulu community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Frank R. Medeiros served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Officer Frank R. Medeiros 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 HI, 28 of 64 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 43.8% of this state's fallen. That is 12.8 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Honolulu Police Department, 28 of 51 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 54.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank R. Medeiros's cause is highlighted.
How Frank R. Medeiros Compares
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When Accident Deaths Occur
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