Fred Krummel
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Patrolman

Fred Krummel

New Orleans Police Department — New Orleans, LA
Accident
End of Watch January 16, 1942
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Fred Krummel was killed in a motorcycle crash at Camp and Terpsichore Streets.

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BO-US-LA-BF5A7C20
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August 2, 2026

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Krummel served with the New Orleans Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the New Orleans community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Krummel.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Platform Identity nopd.orleans.la.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 16, 1942
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Fred Krummel is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In LA, 180 of 595 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30.3% of this state's fallen. That is 30.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At New Orleans Police Department, 35 of 128 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.3% of this agency's fallen.

New Orleans Police Department
35
of 128 officers
27.3% Accident
LA — Statewide
180
of 595 officers
30.3% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Fred Krummel's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Fred Krummel Compares

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Fred Krummel is highlighted in Jan.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location