Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally injured when he was struck by a car while conducting road checks.
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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 Bell served with the Dunbartonshire Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Bell.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Robert Dick Bell 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 SCT, 149 of 308 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 48.4% of this state's fallen. That is 17.4 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Dunbartonshire Constabulary, 5 of 5 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Dick Bell's cause is highlighted.
How Robert Dick Bell Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Dick Bell is highlighted in Nov.
Others Who Wore This Badge
4 officers from Dunbartonshire Constabulary are honored on badge.nw.
