Incident
Policeman Thomas Brady was struck and killed by a car while directing traffic at 63rd and Washington Streets. He was a 25-year veteran of the force.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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25 years. You could have gone home.
Policeman Brady gave the Philadelphia Police Department 25 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Philadelphia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Policeman Brady.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Policeman Thomas Brady 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 PA, 417 of 1,261 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.1% of this state's fallen. That is 2.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Philadelphia Police Department, 110 of 378 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.1% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Thomas Brady's cause is highlighted.
How Thomas Brady Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas Brady is highlighted in Apr.
Incident Location
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