Roll of Honor
Incident
Killed alongside his colleague, PC Jonathan Michael Stapley, when their unmarked police car crashed during a vehicle pursuit.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Deans served with the Avon & Somerset Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Deans.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Peter Leonard Deans 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 ENG, 1,349 of 2,827 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 47.7% of this state's fallen. That is 16.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Avon and Somerset Constabulary, 13 of 18 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 72.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Peter Leonard Deans's cause is highlighted.
How Peter Leonard Deans Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Peter Leonard Deans is highlighted in Dec.
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