Incident
Parole Officer Jeffery Woolson was killed in an on-duty vehicle accident at the intersection of County Route 11 and Brecheimer Road, in West Monroe, Oswego County.
The officer was traveling to an assignment in West Monroe when he lost control of his vehicle on the icy road. The vehicle left the road and struck a tree, killing him.
Parole Officer Woolson had served with the New York State Division of Parole for four years and had previously served for fourteen years with the Oswego County Probation Department.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Parole Officer Woolson gave the New York State Division of Parole 18 years.
Thank you for your service to the Albany community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Parole Officer Woolson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
New York State Division of Parole has lost 6 officers; 4 of them lost to accidents.
Jeffrey is one of 641 officers lost to accidents in NY, 30.1% of the 2,132 remembered there.
Jeffrey is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Jeffrey is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,102 remembered here.
34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 2009, 3 officers in NY were lost to accidents, the 62nd heaviest of 137 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 24.
In 2009, 57 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 81st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 2009, 65 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 82nd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Jeffrey was 41. Of the 575 lost to accidents in NY whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 44; the middle age was 37. Jeffrey had served 18 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Jeffrey was 41. 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. Jeffrey had served 18 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Jeffrey was 41. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Jeffrey had served 18 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
March holds 7.8% of these deaths in NY; October holds the most, 10.3%. Thursdays: 14.4%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Thursdays: 14%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Thursdays: 14.2%.
How
Accident deaths account for 66.7% of all 6 deaths at New York State Division of Parole, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30.1% of all 2,132 deaths in NY, 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
New York State Division of Parole has 6 officers remembered here, Jeffrey among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 9-W
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