Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Herbert Johnson was struck and killed by a vehicle while at the scene of a disabled vehicle on Highway 29. The disabled vehicle was being secured to a tow truck when another vehicle entered the area. He was able to tell the wrecker driver and citizens to move out of the way before he was struck. Patrolman Johnson had served with the Bogart Police Department for four years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three sons.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Johnson gave the Bogart Police Department 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the Bogart community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Johnson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Herbert Daniel Johnson 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. Herbert Daniel Johnson's cause is highlighted.
How Herbert Daniel Johnson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Herbert Daniel Johnson is highlighted in Dec.