Incident
Patrolman Timothy Foley was struck by a vehicle and died from his injuries six days later.
Patrolman Foley started his law enforcement career as a Constable for Southington, Connecticut serving for 35 years before the Police Department was organized. He served an additional 11 years with the Southington Police Department.
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- July 23, 2026
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46 years. You could have gone home.
Patrolman Foley gave the Southington Police Department 46 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Southington community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Foley.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Timothy Foley 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 CT, 73 of 169 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 43.2% of this state's fallen. That is 12.2 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Timothy Foley's cause is highlighted.
How Timothy Foley Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Timothy Foley is highlighted in Jan.