Incident
Police Officer Gregg Maloney was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Samoset Street, near Pilgrim Trail, while on patrol with another motor officer at approximately 2:15 pm.
He was flown to Mass General Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Officer Maloney had served with the Plymouth Police Department for 17 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two sons.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Maloney gave the Plymouth Police Department 17 years.
Thank you for your service to the Plymouth community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Maloney.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Plymouth Police Department has lost 4 officers; 2 of them lost to accidents.
Gregory is one of 158 officers lost to accidents in MA, 33.7% of the 469 remembered there.
Gregory is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Gregory 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 2014, 1 officer in MA was lost to accidents, the 44th heaviest of 86 years on record. The heaviest was 1934, with 9.
In 2014, 48 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 99th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 2014, 51 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 103rd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Gregory was 44. Of the 154 lost to accidents in MA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 46; the middle age was 39. Gregory had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Gregory was 44. 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. Gregory had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Gregory was 44. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Gregory had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
April holds 8.2% of these deaths in MA; August holds the most, 12.7%. Tuesdays: 12%.
April holds 7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.
April holds 7% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Tuesdays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 50% of all 4 deaths at Plymouth Police Department, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 33.7% of all 469 deaths in MA, 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
Plymouth Police Department has 4 officers remembered here, Gregory among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 22-E
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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