Roll of Honor
Incident
Trooper Mack Brady died in an automobile crash while responding to a call for assistance. He swerved to avoid a head-on collision after someone pulled into his path during an emergency run. Trooper Brady had served with the Kentucky State Police for 15 years. He was survived by his wife and two children. The 425 bypass in Henderson County was renamed the Trooper Mack E. Brady Memorial Highway in his honor.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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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.
Trooper Brady gave the Kentucky State Police 15 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Kentucky. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Brady.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Trooper Mack Edward Brady 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 KY, 161 of 983 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.4% of this state's fallen. That is 14.6 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At KY State Police, 16 of 29 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 55.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Mack Edward Brady's cause is highlighted.
How Mack Edward Brady Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Mack Edward Brady is highlighted in Nov.
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