Robert A. Johnson
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Police Officer

Robert A. Johnson

Little Rock Police Department — Little Rock, AR
Accident
End of Watch March 23, 1930
Age 23
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Johnson was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a car at Third and Victory Streets. He had been with the agency for three years.

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Johnson gave the Little Rock Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Little Rock community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Johnson.

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

Agency

Location Little Rock, AR
Platform Identity lrpd.pulaski.ar.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 23, 1930
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
Age 23
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Police Officer Robert A. Johnson 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 AR, 92 of 372 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 24.7% of this state's fallen. That is 6.3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Little Rock Police Department, 4 of 23 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 17.4% of this agency's fallen.

Little Rock Police Department
4
of 23 officers
17.4% Accident
AR — Statewide
92
of 372 officers
24.7% 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 A. Johnson'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 A. Johnson Compares

Age at End of Watch
23
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
3
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert A. Johnson 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