Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Thomas Crouch was struck by a car and killed while setting out traffic cones on the eastbound lanes of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Officer Crouch had served with the Maryland Toll Facilities Police Department for 24 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
24 years. You could have gone home.
Officer Crouch gave the Maryland Toll Facilities Police Department 24 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Annapolis community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Crouch.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Thomas Crouch 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 MD, 140 of 377 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 37.1% of this state's fallen. That is 6.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Maryland Toll Facilities Police Department, 1 of 2 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. Thomas Crouch's cause is highlighted.
How Thomas Crouch Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas Crouch is highlighted in Oct.
Incident Location
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