Roll of Honor
Incident
Sergeant Entwistle had just indicated to the driver of a Ford Cortina to pull in behind the officer’s police Range Rover on the M62 Motorway in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, when an articulated lorry drifted onto the hard shoulder and collided with the car which immediately burst into flames.
The occupants of the car were also killed.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Entwistle served with the Greater Manchester Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Entwistle.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Lewis Entwistle 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 Greater Manchester Police, 14 of 30 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 46.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Lewis Entwistle's cause is highlighted.
How Lewis Entwistle Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Lewis Entwistle is highlighted in Dec.
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