John L. McCabe

Time

In 1933, 3 officers at Illinois State Police were lost to accidents, more than in any other year.

In 1933, 6 officers in IL were lost to accidents, the 11th heaviest of 115 years on record. The heaviest was 1927, with 11.

In 1933, 77 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 31st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1933, 94 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 29th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

John was 37. Of the 49 lost to accidents at Illinois State Police whose age is recorded, half were between 32 and 40; the middle age was 35. John had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.

John was 37. Of the 344 lost to accidents in IL whose age is recorded, half were between 32 and 45.3; the middle age was 37. John had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

John was 37. 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. John had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

John was 37. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. John had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

August holds 12.2% of these deaths at Illinois State Police; October holds the most, 16.3%. Saturdays: 14.3%.

August holds 9% of these deaths in IL; October holds the most, 11.3%. Saturdays: 11.9%.

August holds 9.5% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Saturdays: 14.9%.

August holds 9.3% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Saturdays: 14.7%.

How

Accident deaths account for 73.1% of all 67 deaths at Illinois State Police, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 26.9% of all 1,318 deaths in IL, 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 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

Illinois State Police has 67 officers remembered here, John among them.

Where