Alan Duffy
Police Constable

Alan Duffy

Cleveland Police — Middlesbrough, ENG
Accident
End of Watch June 20, 1997
Age 44
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed while cycling to early turn duty when he was struck by a car.

Killed when he was struck by a car while cycling to early-turn duty.

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August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Duffy served with the Cleveland Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Duffy.

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

Agency

Department Cleveland Police
Type state_police
Location Middlesbrough, ENG
Platform Identity cpd.mdb.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 20, 1997
Age 44
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Police Constable Alan Duffy is one of 10,094 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,586 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%.

Cleveland Police
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% Accident
Nationwide
10,094
of 32,586 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alan Duffy's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,559 (53.9%)
Accident
10,094 (31%)
Illness
3,037 (9.3%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
334 (1%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)

How Alan Duffy Compares

Age at End of Watch
44
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Alan Duffy is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897