Jason Michael Seals
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Police Officer

Jason Michael Seals

Slidell Police Department — Slidell, LA
Accident
End of Watch November 17, 2018
Age 35
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer Jason Seals succumbed to injuries sustained on September 25th, 2018, when he was involved in a motorcycle crash while escorting a funeral procession.

He was traveling on the 1900 block of Highway 190W when another vehicle pulled out in front of him near the Grand Theatre. He was transported to University Hospital in New Orleans where he remained until succumbing to his injuries on November 17th, 2018.

Officer Seals had served with the Slidell Police Department for 10 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and three children, parents, three siblings, and three grandparents.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Seals gave the Slidell Police Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Slidell community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Seals.

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

Agency

Location Slidell, LA
Platform Identity spd.sttammany.la.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 17, 2018
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Age 35
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Motorcycle crash

Police Officer Jason Michael Seals 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 LA, 180 of 595 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Slidell Police Department, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Slidell Police Department
1
of 3 officers
33.3% Accident
LA — Statewide
180
of 595 officers
30.3% 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. Jason Michael Seals'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 Jason Michael Seals Compares

Age at End of Watch
35
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
10
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Jason Michael Seals is highlighted in Nov.

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

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