Roll of Honor
Incident
Sergeant Timothy Hunt died the day after being involved in a crash while driving his police motorcycle.
He was driving on Alcoa Highway when a pickup truck pulled out in front of him at Singleton Station Road. With no time to react, his motorcycle struck the pickup truck, causing him to suffer serious internal injuries. He was transported to a local hospital, where he died early the next day.
Sergeant Hunt had been in law enforcement for 11-1/2 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Hunt gave the Alcoa Police Department 11 years.
Thank you for your service to the Alcoa community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Hunt.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Timothy Joe Hunt 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 TN, 191 of 769 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 24.8% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Alcoa Police Department, 1 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Timothy Joe Hunt's cause is highlighted.
How Timothy Joe Hunt Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Timothy Joe Hunt is highlighted in Apr.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Alcoa Police Department are honored on badge.nw.
