Timothy Mahoney
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Patrolman

Timothy Mahoney

New Rochelle Police Department — New Rochelle, NY
Accident
End of Watch May 5, 1930
Age 39
Tour of Duty 8 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Mahoney was killed in an automobile accident. He and his partner were responding to an automobile accident in their patrol wagon when they were struck by another automobile. The patrol wagon overturned after being struck, severely injuring Patrolman Mahoney, his partner and three civilians. Patrolman Mahoney was transported to the local hospital where he died from his wounds at 215 AM. Patrolman Mahoney was survived by his wife, daughter and two sons. Patrolman Mahoney was close to being promoted to Sergeant when he was killed.

Survivors

Patrolman Mahoney was survived by his wife, daughter and two sons.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Mahoney gave the New Rochelle Police Department 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the New Rochelle community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Mahoney.

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

Agency

Location New Rochelle, NY
Platform Identity nrpd.westchester.ny.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 5, 1930
Tour of Duty 8 yrs
Age 39
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Timothy Mahoney 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 New Rochelle Police Department, 6 of 10 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.

New Rochelle Police Department
6
of 10 officers
60% Accident
NY — Statewide
645
of 2,147 officers
30% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

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

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Timothy Mahoney Compares

Age at End of Watch
39
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
8
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Timothy Mahoney is highlighted in May.

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