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Trooper Jean Crescionne was killed in an automobile crash on U.S. Highway 190, just east of the Atchafalaya River, in Pointe Coupee Parish.
A tractor-trailer attempted to turn left from the right lane and turned directly in front of Trooper Crescionne's patrol car.
Trooper Crescionne had been with the agency for almost nine years and was assigned to Troop K.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Trooper Crescionne gave the Louisiana State Police 9 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Louisiana. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Crescionne.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Louisiana State Police has lost 27 officers; 21 of them lost to accidents.
Jean is one of 180 officers lost to accidents in LA, 30.3% of the 595 remembered there.
Jean is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Jean is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,102 remembered here.
34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1982, 2 officers at Louisiana State Police were lost to accidents, more than in any other year.
In 1982, 2 officers in LA were lost to accidents, the 25th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1999, with 8.
In 1982, 70 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 48th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1982, 87 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 43rd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Jean was 35. Of the 21 lost to accidents at Louisiana State Police whose age is recorded, half were between 33 and 40; the middle age was 36. Jean had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.
Jean was 35. Of the 148 lost to accidents in LA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Jean had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Jean was 35. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Jean had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Jean was 35. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Jean had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
April holds 9.5% of these deaths at Louisiana State Police; May holds the most, 19%. Tuesdays: 28.6%.
April holds 11.1% of these deaths in LA, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 18.3%.
April holds 7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.
April holds 7% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Tuesdays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 77.8% of all 27 deaths at Louisiana State Police, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30.3% of all 595 deaths in LA, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,102 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
Louisiana State Police has 27 officers remembered here, Jean among them.
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Neill A. Yarborough, Sr.
Feb 25, 1925
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Alonzo Patrick O'Bryan Oct 4, 1933
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Frank J. David, SR
Oct 9, 1933
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Victor A. Mossy
May 13, 1936
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James T. Brownfield
May 9, 1943
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Ulis Floyd
Feb 24, 1952
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Wilmer L. Moody
Nov 10, 1956
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James N. Pollard
Nov 20, 1956
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Eli L. Smith
Jan 17, 1957
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Francis C. Zinna
Mar 24, 1958
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Rudolph H. Miller
Sep 8, 1962
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Joseph D. Ferris
Feb 23, 1968
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Huey P. Grace
Oct 30, 1968
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Lamon Weaver
Apr 17, 1973
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William C. Warrington
Jul 17, 1973
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Clarence J. Miller, Jr.
Dec 4, 1975
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Donald Charles Cleveland
Jul 2, 1977
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Jean Claude Crescionne
Apr 20, 1982
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Damon Lyle Robichaux
Jul 21, 1982
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William Michael Kees
Feb 5, 1983
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Stephen H. Gray
May 29, 1995
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George Douglas Johnston
Nov 17, 1997
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Hung Nguyen Le
Jun 30, 1998
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Duane Allen Dalton
Jan 12, 2010
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Steven J. Vincent
Aug 24, 2015
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George Bowman Baker
May 24, 2020
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Adam Christopher Gaubert
Oct 9, 2021
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