Robert Patrick Flickinger
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Special Agent

Robert Patrick Flickinger

Accident Veteran
End of Watch March 7, 2008
Age 37
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
The Vigil Panel 156 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Special Agent Pat Flickinger was killed in an automobile crash while on duty near the intersection of Highway 199 and Whiskey Creek Drive, in Marshall County, at approximately 7:55 pm.

He was traveling eastbound on Highway 199 when a slow moving truck turned onto the roadway in front of him. He attempted to avoid colliding with the rear of the truck by going to the left of center. His department vehicle collided with a pickup truck that crested a hill coming in the opposite direction.

Agent Flickinger was a U.S. Navy veteran. He had served with the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department for four years and had served in law enforcement for 16 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his daughter.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Special Agent Flickinger gave the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the Ada community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Location Ada, OK
Platform Identity clpd.nn.tribal.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 7, 2008
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
Age 37
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Robert Patrick Flickinger served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.

Special Agent Robert Patrick Flickinger is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In OK, 135 of 582 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.2% of this state's fallen. That is 7.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
OK — Statewide
135
of 582 officers
23.2% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Patrick Flickinger's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Robert Patrick Flickinger Compares

Age at End of Watch
37
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
16
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Patrick Flickinger is highlighted in Mar.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location