Richard Allen Hall
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Deputy Sheriff

Richard Allen Hall

Accident
End of Watch September 16, 2015
Age 45
Tour of Duty 14 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Richard Hall was killed in a vehicle crash on Highway 280, just north of I-16 in Bryan County, at approximately 5:15 pm.

Deputy Hall was attempting to make a U-turn when his Department vehicle was struck by a pickup truck. The driver of the other vehicle suffered minor injuries.

Deputy Hall had served with the Chatham County Sheriff's Office for 14 years.

Rest in peace Deputy Sheriff Hall.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis July 7th, 2022

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Hall gave the Chatham County Sheriff's Office 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the Savannah community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Hall.

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

Agency

Location Savannah, GA
Platform Identity ccso.chatham.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 16, 2015
Tour of Duty 14 yrs
Age 45
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Deputy Sheriff Richard Allen Hall 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 GA, 263 of 903 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.1% of this state's fallen. That is 1.9 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

Chatham County Sheriff's Office
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
GA — Statewide
263
of 903 officers
29.1% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Richard Allen Hall's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Richard Allen Hall Compares

Age at End of Watch
45
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
14
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Richard Allen Hall is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location