Roll of Honor
John Jefferson Charles Cameron
Incident
PC Cameron was on his way to an accident on the M62 Motorway when, in thick fog, his police car struck the rear of a goods vehicle, trapping him in the wreckage which subsequently caught fire.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Cameron served with the Greater Manchester Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Cameron.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable John Jefferson Charles Cameron 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. John Jefferson Charles Cameron's cause is highlighted.
How John Jefferson Charles Cameron Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John Jefferson Charles Cameron is highlighted in Jan.
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