Roll of Honor
Incident
Trooper Gray was killed in an automobile accident while on patrol on State Highway 206 in Andover Township. Trooper Gray had been with the agency for 17 months.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Trooper Gray gave the New Jersey State Police 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the people of New Jersey. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Gray.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Trooper Ronald E. Gray 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 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 New Jersey State Police, 53 of 84 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 63.1% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ronald E. Gray's cause is highlighted.
How Ronald E. Gray Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Ronald E. Gray is highlighted in Dec.
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