Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Constable Norman Nisson was killed in a traffic collision in American Fork while serving court papers. He was attempting to make a left turn when his vehicle was struck from behind at the intersection of 500 East and 620 South and pushed into the path of an oncoming car. Deputy Constable Nisson had served as a part-time deputy constable with the Utah County Constable's Office for five years and had served as a full-time sergeant with the Provo Police Department for 16 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, two daughters, parents, and three siblings.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Constable Nisson gave the Provo City Constable's Office 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the Provo community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Constable Nisson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Constable Norman Kim Nisson 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 UT, 49 of 138 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 35.5% of this state's fallen. That is 4.5 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Norman Kim Nisson's cause is highlighted.
How Norman Kim Nisson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Norman Kim Nisson is highlighted in Jan.