Incident
Officer Page was killed when his department motorcycle was struck by a vehicle on State Street.
Officer Page had served with the agency for 6 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Page gave the Newburyport Police Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Newburyport community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Page.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer John H. Page, Jr. 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 MA, 158 of 469 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.7% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Newburyport Police Department, 2 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John H. Page, Jr.'s cause is highlighted.
How John H. Page, Jr. Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John H. Page, Jr. is highlighted in Jul.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Newburyport Police Department are honored on badge.nw.

