Roll of Honor
Kristopher David Youngberg
Incident
Federal Agent Kristopher Youngberg was killed in a vehicle crash on I-40 near Okemah, Oklahoma.
He and four other agents had attended training at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, and were returning to Amarillo, Texas, in a department van. The van struck the back of a dump truck that was attempting to make a U-turn in the median of the interstate. Agent Youngberg suffered fatal injuries at the scene while three of the other agents were critically injured.
Agent Youngberg was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with the National Nuclear Security Administration - Office of Secure Transportation for eight years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, two children, father, and sister.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Federal Agent Youngberg gave the United States Department of Energy 8 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Kristopher David Youngberg served in the Marine Corps (2005â2005) before joining law enforcement.
Federal Agent Kristopher David Youngberg 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 DC, 454 of 1,419 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At United States Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration - Office of Secure Transportation, 3 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Kristopher David Youngberg's cause is highlighted.
How Kristopher David Youngberg Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Kristopher David Youngberg is highlighted in Oct.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
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