Richard Allen Hall
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Deputy Sheriff

Richard Allen Hall

Accident
End of Watch September 16, 2015
Age 45
Tour of Duty 14 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Richard Hall was killed in a vehicle crash on Highway 280, just north of I-16 in Bryan County, at approximately 5:15 pm.

Deputy Hall was attempting to make a U-turn when his Department vehicle was struck by a pickup truck. The driver of the other vehicle suffered minor injuries.

Deputy Hall had served with the Chatham County Sheriff's Office for 14 years.

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Last updated
September 9, 2026

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Hall gave the Chatham County Sheriff's Office 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the Savannah community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Hall.

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

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Savannah, Chatham County, GA
Platform Identity ccso.chatham.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 16, 2015
Tour of Duty 14 yrs
Age 45
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Deputy Sheriff Richard Allen Hall 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%.

Chatham County Sheriff's Office
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
GA — Statewide
264
of 905 officers
29.2% 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. Richard Allen Hall's cause is highlighted.

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

How Richard Allen Hall Compares

Age at Death
45
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
14
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Richard Allen Hall is highlighted in Sep.

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

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