Roll of Honor
Incident
Constable Jeffrys died from the injuries he sustained on 16th August 2002 when the unmarked police car he was driving on the A82 at Loch Lomond was struck head on by a vehicle on the wrong side of the road, killing the passenger, Constable James Clarke, and causing Neil serious head injuries from which he remained hospitalised until his death.
He had joined the police in August 1991 and at the time of his injury had been based in the Traffic at the Road Policing Complex in Govan.
He is survived by his wife, a serving officer, and three daughters.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, a serving officer, and three daughters.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Jeffrys served with the Strathclyde Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Jeffrys.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Neil Jeffrys is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In SCT, 109 of 308 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 35.4% of this state's fallen. That is 26.3 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.
At Strathclyde Police, 12 of 35 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 34.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Neil Jeffrys's cause is highlighted.
How Neil Jeffrys Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
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