Ian Leslie Toomer
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Inspector

Ian Leslie Toomer

Dorset Police — Winfrith, ENG
Accident
End of Watch April 20, 1999
Age 50
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed in a road collision when his police car crashed in wet weather.

Killed in a road collision when his police car crashed in wet weather.

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BO-GB-DOP-A1331A57
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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Inspector Toomer served with the Dorset Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Inspector Toomer.

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

Agency

Department Dorset Police
Type State Police
Location Winfrith, ENG
Platform Identity dpd.dor.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 20, 1999
Age 50
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Inspector Ian Leslie Toomer 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 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 47.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Dorset Police, 4 of 7 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 57.1% of this agency's fallen.

Dorset Police
4
of 7 officers
57.1% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% 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. Ian Leslie Toomer's cause is highlighted.

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

How Ian Leslie Toomer Compares

Age at Death
50
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Ian Leslie Toomer is highlighted in Apr.

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