Roll of Honor
Incident
Motorcycle Policeman George Kilpatrick was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed at the intersection of Luckie Street and North Avenue while pursuing a speeding automobile.
Policeman Kilpatrick had served with the Atlanta Police Department for 12 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two young sons, mother, sister, and brother.
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- August 2, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Motorcycle Policeman Kilpatrick gave the Atlanta Police Department 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the Atlanta community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Motorcycle Policeman Kilpatrick.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Motorcycle Policeman George B. Kilpatrick 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 GA, 264 of 905 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 29.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Atlanta Police Department, 29 of 88 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. George B. Kilpatrick's cause is highlighted.
How George B. Kilpatrick Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. George B. Kilpatrick is highlighted in Oct.
Incident Location
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