Basil Duke Offutt

Time

In 1931, 2 officers at Louisville Police Department were lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 29 years on record. The heaviest was 1937, with 4.

In 1931, 6 officers in KY were lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 95 years on record. The heaviest was 1937, with 7.

In 1931, 100 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 6th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1931, 115 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 6th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Basil was 65. Of the 33 lost to accidents at Louisville Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 35. Basil had served 12.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Basil was 65. Of the 150 lost to accidents in KY whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 49.8; the middle age was 39. Basil had served 12.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Basil was 65. 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. Basil had served 12.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Basil was 65. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Basil had served 12.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

January holds 17.6% of these deaths at Louisville Police Department, more than any other month. Saturdays: 23.5%.

January holds 9.3% of these deaths in KY; April holds the most, 13.7%. Saturdays: 16.1%.

January holds 7.7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Saturdays: 14.9%.

January holds 8.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Saturdays: 14.7%.

How

Accident deaths account for 37.4% of all 91 deaths at Louisville Police Department, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 16.4% of all 984 deaths in KY, 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

Louisville Police Department has 91 officers remembered here, Basil among them.

Where