Roll of Honor
Incident
Corporal David Hathcock succumbed to injuries he sustained in a vehicle crash on November 9, 2025, near Taylor and Vaugnn Roads in Montgomery.
Corporal Hathcock had served with the Montgomery Police Department for 20 years.
Survivors
Survivors include his wife and two daughters.
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- July 23, 2026
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20 years. You could have gone home.
Corporal Hathcock gave the Montgomery Police Department 20 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Montgomery community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Hathcock.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Corporal David M. Hathcock 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 AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Montgomery Police Dept., 12 of 28 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 42.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. David M. Hathcock's cause is highlighted.
How David M. Hathcock Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. David M. Hathcock is highlighted in Feb.
Incident Location
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