Incident
Patrolman Mote and Patrolman Carroll York were killed in an automobile accident during a pursuit. Patrolman Mote had served with the agency for 2 months.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Mote served with the Clarkesville Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Clarkesville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Mote.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Maxie Mote 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 Clarkesville Police Department, 3 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Maxie Mote's cause is highlighted.
How Maxie Mote Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Maxie Mote is highlighted in Aug.
Others Who Wore This Badge
2 officers from Clarkesville Police Department are honored on badge.nw.
