Incident
Patrolman Harold Boyer was killed in an automobile crash in the 2100 block of South 3rd Street at the entrance to the University of Louisville. Patrolman Boyer had served with the Louisville Police Department for six years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two daughters, and mother.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Boyer gave the Louisville Police Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Louisville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Boyer.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Harold D. Boyer is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,759 officers honored here.
In KY, 161 of 983 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.4% of this state's fallen. That is 16.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Louisville Police Department, 34 of 91 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 37.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Harold D. Boyer's cause is highlighted.
How Harold D. Boyer Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Harold D. Boyer is highlighted in Jan.
Incident Location
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