Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Steve Jakubowski was killed when his patrol car collided with a truck that was loaded with 28,000 pounds of steel gun barrels at the corner of Ransom Road and Ellicott Road (modern-day Walden Avenue). Patrolman Jakubowski had served with the Lancaster Police Department for 14 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two daughters and a grandson.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Jakubowski gave the Lancaster Police Department 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the Lancaster community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Jakubowski.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Stanley J. "Steve" Jakubowski 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 NY, 645 of 2,147 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Lancaster Police Department, 2 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Stanley J. "Steve" Jakubowski's cause is highlighted.
How Stanley J. "Steve" Jakubowski Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Stanley J. "Steve" Jakubowski is highlighted in Nov.
Incident Location
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