Incident
Fatally injured when his patrol car was struck by a lorry that ran out of control.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Cox served with the Devon & Cornwall Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Cox.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Thomas Charles Arthur Cox 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 Devon & Cornwall Constabulary, 14 of 23 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 60.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Thomas Charles Arthur Cox's cause is highlighted.
How Thomas Charles Arthur Cox Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas Charles Arthur Cox is highlighted in Mar.
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