Incident
Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Price was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Maiden Down Road and Jackson Road at approximately 10:50 pm.
His patrol car collided with another vehicle at the intersection. Deputy Price and the driver of the other vehicle were both killed in the crash.
Deputy Price had served with the Marion County Sheriff's Office for three months and had previously served with the Dillon Police Department for three years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and three children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Price gave the Marion County Sheriff's Office 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Mullins community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Price.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Marion County Sheriff's Department has lost 5 officers; 3 of them lost to accidents.
Jonathan is one of 139 officers lost to accidents in SC, 31.4% of the 442 remembered there.
Jonathan is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Jonathan 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 2021, 4 officers in SC were lost to accidents, the 4th heaviest of 71 years on record. The heaviest was 1986, with 6.
In 2021, 54 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 86th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 2021, 55 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 96th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Jonathan was 29. Of the 120 lost to accidents in SC whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 41; the middle age was 34. Jonathan had served 3.2 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Jonathan was 29. 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. Jonathan had served 3.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Jonathan was 29. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Jonathan had served 3.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
January holds 7.2% of these deaths in SC; June holds the most, 13.7%. Wednesdays: 15.8%.
January holds 7.7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
January holds 8.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 60% of all 5 deaths at Marion County Sheriff's Department, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 31.4% of all 442 deaths in SC, 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
Marion County Sheriff's Department has 5 officers remembered here, Jonathan among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 2-E
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