Christopher Milito
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Corporal

Christopher Milito

Accident
End of Watch January 16, 2010
Age 40
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Corporal Christopher Milito was struck and killed by the driver of a vehicle in Philadelphia.

He was investigating a crash on the Pennsylvania side of the Walt Whitman Bridge near the toll booths when the collision occurred.

He was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Corporal Milito had served with the Delaware River Port Authority Police Department for 16 years.

Survivors

He is survived by three sisters ad a brother.

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Milito gave the Delaware River Port Authority Police Department 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the Camden community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Milito.

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

Agency

Location Camden, NJ
Platform Identity drpapd.camden.nj.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 16, 2010
Tour of Duty 16 yrs
Age 40
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Corporal Christopher Milito is one of 10,089 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,509 officers honored here.

In NJ, 258 of 646 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.9% of this state's fallen. That is 8.9 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At Delaware River Port Authority Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Delaware River Port Authority Police Department
2
of 2 officers
100% Accident
NJ — Statewide
258
of 646 officers
39.9% Accident
Nationwide
10,089
of 32,509 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Christopher Milito's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,089 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Christopher Milito Compares

Age at End of Watch
40
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
16
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Christopher Milito is highlighted in Jan.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
898
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location

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