William W. McClintock
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Police Officer

William W. McClintock

Saint Paul Police Department — Saint Paul, MN
Accident
End of Watch April 2, 1922
Age 37
Tour of Duty 2 yrs 10 mo
Badge 245
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Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer William McClintock succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day in a motorcycle crash. A vehicle turned into his path at University Avenue and Lexington Parkway, causing him to strike it head-on. He was thrown from the motorcycle and hit his head on the curb. Officer McClintock had served with the St. Paul Police Department for nearly three years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and five children.

In Our Keeping

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BO-US-MN-A1394D43
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer McClintock gave the Saint Paul Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Saint Paul community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer McClintock.

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

Agency

Location Saint Paul, MN
Platform Identity sainpd.ramsey.mn.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 2, 1922
Tour of Duty 2 yrs 10 mo
Age 37
Badge Number 245
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Police Officer William W. McClintock 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 MN, 84 of 293 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.7% of this state's fallen. That is 2.3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Saint Paul Police Department, 11 of 33 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Saint Paul Police Department
11
of 33 officers
33.3% Accident
MN — Statewide
84
of 293 officers
28.7% 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. William W. McClintock'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 William W. McClintock Compares

Age at End of Watch
37
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
2.8
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. William W. McClintock is highlighted in Apr.

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