James D. Clayton

Time

In 1966, 1 officer at New Orleans Police Department was lost to accidents, the 4th heaviest of 32 years on record. The heaviest was 1922, with 2.

In 1966, 4 officers in LA were lost to accidents, the 5th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1999, with 8.

In 1966, 77 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 31st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1966, 95 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 27th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

When

September holds 5.7% of these deaths at New Orleans Police Department; January holds the most, 14.3%. Mondays: 14.3%.

September holds 9.4% of these deaths in LA; April holds the most, 11.1%. Mondays: 13.9%.

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 27.3% of all 128 deaths at New Orleans Police Department, the 2nd 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 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

New Orleans Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, James among them.