John W. Crozier
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Narcotics Agent

John W. Crozier

Accident
End of Watch November 16, 1934
Age 36
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Agent Crozier was killed in an automobile accident outside of Savannah, Georgia, while returning to Florida after attending federal court in Savannah. Agent Crozier's government vehicle struck the rear of a unlit lumber truck on the Atlantic Coastal Highway.

Agent Crozier had served in law enforcement for almost ten years.

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BO-US-FED-3D92784C
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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Narcotics Agent Crozier gave the United States Department of the Treasury 10 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Narcotics Agent Crozier.

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

Agency

Type Federal Agency
Location Arlington, TX
Platform Identity usdtbnfed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 16, 1934
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Age 36
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Narcotics Agent John W. Crozier is one of 10,095 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,587 officers honored here.

In TX, 657 of 2,421 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 3.9 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Narcotics, 2 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Narcotics
2
of 6 officers
33.3% Accident
TX — Statewide
657
of 2,421 officers
27.1% Accident
Nationwide
10,095
of 32,587 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John W. Crozier's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,559 (53.9%)
Accident
10,095 (31%)
Illness
3,037 (9.3%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
334 (1%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)

How John W. Crozier Compares

Age at End of Watch
36
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
10
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John W. Crozier is highlighted in Nov.

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