Incident
Officer Frank Rogers and Officer Harris McCullough were killed when they were struck by a vehicle at Fourth Street and Waterman Avenue at 2:00 am. They were responding to a domestic disturbance when their patrol vehicle was broadsided by a driver who did not stop at the stop sign. The vehicle was thrown 80 feet from the impact. An investigation revealed the driver was speeding. Officer Rogers was killed instantly. Officer McCullough succumbed to his injuries two days after the accident. The subject, a 24-year-old woman, was charged with two counts of manslaughter. Officer Rogers had served with the San Bernardino Police Department for four months.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, daughter, son, mother, father, brother, and sister.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Rogers served with the San Bernardino Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the San Bernardino community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Rogers.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
San Bernardino Police Department has lost 9 officers; 6 of them lost to accidents.
Frank is one of 720 officers lost to accidents in CA, 39.2% of the 1,839 remembered there.
Frank is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Frank is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1947, 2 officers at San Bernardino Police Department were lost to accidents, more than in any other year.
In 1947, 5 officers in CA were lost to accidents, the 68th heaviest of 128 years on record. The heaviest was 1969, with 14.
In 1947, 53 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 88th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1947, 60 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 91st heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Frank was 31. Of the 6 lost to accidents at San Bernardino Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 28.5 and 33.3; the middle age was 30.5. Frank had served 0.3 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Frank was 31. Of the 690 lost to accidents in CA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 42.8; the middle age was 35. Frank had served 0.3 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.
Frank was 31. 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. Frank had served 0.3 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Frank was 31. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Frank had served 0.3 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
September holds 33.3% of these deaths at San Bernardino Police Department; January holds the most, 33.3%. Mondays: 33.3%.
September holds 8.9% of these deaths in CA; August holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 14.6%.
September holds 9.2% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Mondays: 13.4%.
September holds 9.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Mondays: 13.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 66.7% of all 9 deaths at San Bernardino Police Department, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 39.2% of all 1,839 deaths in CA, 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 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
San Bernardino Police Department has 9 officers remembered here, Frank among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 24-E
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