Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado
Police Officer

Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado

Carolina Police Department — Carolina, 031
Accident
End of Watch July 19, 2004
Age 47
Tour of Duty 13 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Ramon Sepulveda-Rosado died of injuries he received two days earlier when his department motorcycle was struck by another vehicle.

Officer Sepulveda-Rosado was assigned to escort duty with several other officers. He entered an intersection to stop traffic and was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop at a stop sign. Sepulveda-Rosado was thrown to the ground and received an injury to his head. He was taken to a local hospital where he died two days later.

Sepulveda-Rosado had served with the Carolina Municipal Police Department for 13 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and six children.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Sepulveda-Rosado gave the Carolina Municipal Police Department 13 years.
Thank you for your service to the Carolina community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Sepulveda-Rosado.

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

Agency

Type Other
Location Carolina, 031
Platform Identity caropd.carolina.pr.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 19, 2004
Tour of Duty 13 yrs
Age 47
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Motorcycle crash

Police Officer Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado is one of 10,095 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,587 officers honored here.

In 031, 2 of 7 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.6% of this state's fallen. That is 2.4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Carolina Police Department, 2 of 7 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.6% of this agency's fallen.

Carolina Police Department
2
of 7 officers
28.6% Accident
031 — Statewide
2
of 7 officers
28.6% Accident
Nationwide
10,095
of 32,587 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,559 (53.9%)
Accident
10,095 (31%)
Illness
3,037 (9.3%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
334 (1%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)

How Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado Compares

Age at End of Watch
47
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
13
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location