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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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
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Incident Details
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%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Richard Allen Hall's cause is highlighted.
How Richard Allen Hall Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Richard Allen Hall is highlighted in Sep.