Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally injured when the patrol car in which she was the observer overturned after the driver swerved to avoid an obstruction in the road during an early morning pursuit of a vehicle in Oxford.
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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.
Woman Police Constable Cochran served with the Thames Valley Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Woman Police Constable Cochran.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Woman Police Constable Joanne Mary Cochran 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 Thames Valley Police, 17 of 22 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 77.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Joanne Mary Cochran's cause is highlighted.
How Joanne Mary Cochran Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Joanne Mary Cochran is highlighted in Mar.
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