George Douglas Johnston

Time

In 1997, 1 officer at Louisiana State Police was lost to accidents, the 6th heaviest of 16 years on record. The heaviest was 1933, with 2.

In 1997, 2 officers in LA were lost to accidents, the 25th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1999, with 8.

In 1997, 73 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 38th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1997, 85 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 47th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

George was 39. 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. George had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

George was 39. Of the 148 lost to accidents in LA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. George had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

George was 39. 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. George had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

George was 39. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. George had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

November holds 14.3% of these deaths at Louisiana State Police; May holds the most, 19%. Mondays: 14.3%.

November holds 5.6% of these deaths in LA; April holds the most, 11.1%. Mondays: 13.9%.

November holds 8.3% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.4%.

November holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Mondays: 13.5%.

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, George among them.

Where