Brian Liles
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Officer

Brian Liles

California Highway Patrol — Sacramento, CA
Accident
End of Watch September 28, 2026
Age 44
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
Badge 19932
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Incident

Officer Brian Liles died in a motorcycle collision on State Route 99, north of State Route 190, near Tipton, around 5:11 p.m.

He passed away at the scene of the crash, despite life-saving measures.

Survivors

Officer Liles had served with the California Highway Patrol for 16 years. Survivors include his wife, two children, his parents, and two sisters.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-US-CA-EB5A0B05
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September 30, 2026
Last updated
September 30, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Liles gave the California Highway Patrol 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of California. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Liles.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Highway Patrol
Location Sacramento, CA
Platform Identity chp.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 28, 2026
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
Age 44
Badge Number 19932

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Officer Brian Liles is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,787 officers honored here.

In CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 39.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At California Highway Patrol, 151 of 233 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 64.8% of this agency's fallen.

California Highway Patrol
151
of 233 officers
64.8% Accident
CA — Statewide
719
of 1,837 officers
39.1% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,787 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Brian Liles's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Brian Liles Compares

Age at Death
44
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
16
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Brian Liles is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

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