Vincent J. Moore
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Police Officer

Vincent J. Moore

Philadelphia Police Department — Philadelphia, PA
Accident
End of Watch August 11, 1916
Age 31
Tour of Duty 3 yrs 5 mo
Badge 866
The Vigil Panel 31 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer Vincent Moore succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident while transporting an injured boy to a hospital. The accident occurred at the intersection of Girard Street and Broad Street.

Police Officer Vincent Moore had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for less than three and a half years,

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Moore gave the Philadelphia Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Philadelphia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Moore.

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

Agency

Location Philadelphia, PA
Platform Identity ppd.philadelphia.pa.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 11, 1916
Tour of Duty 3 yrs 5 mo
Age 31
Badge Number 866
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Police Officer Vincent J. Moore 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.

Philadelphia Police Department
110
of 378 officers
29.1% Accident
PA — Statewide
417
of 1,261 officers
33.1% 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. Vincent J. Moore'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 Vincent J. Moore Compares

Age at End of Watch
31
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
3.4
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Vincent J. Moore is highlighted in Aug.

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

Incident Location