Incident
Sergeant Robert Douglas succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash five years earlier.
Sergeant Douglas was traveling westbound when a car pulled out in front of him. Unable to stop, he struck the vehicle, and he was then thrown into the path of an oncoming truck at the intersection of westbound West Memorial Road and MacArthur Avenue. He had remained in a coma from the time of the crash until succumbing to his injuries.
Sergeant Douglas had served with the Oklahoma City Police Department for 18 years. He was survived by his wife and 6-year-old son. His father had also served with the Oklahoma City Police Department.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and 6-year-old son.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Douglas gave the Oklahoma City Police Department 18 years.
Thank you for your service to the Oklahoma City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Douglas.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Robert Craig Douglas 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 OK, 135 of 582 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.2% of this state's fallen. That is 7.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Oklahoma City Police Dept., 13 of 33 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Craig Douglas's cause is highlighted.
How Robert Craig Douglas Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Craig Douglas is highlighted in Sep.
Incident Location
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