Leroy L. LeKites

Time

In 1950, 1 officer at Delaware State Police was lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 10 years on record. The heaviest was 1990, with 2.

In 1950, 1 officer in DE was lost to accidents, the 5th heaviest of 15 years on record. The heaviest was 1926, with 2.

In 1950, 58 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 77th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1950, 65 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 83rd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Leroy was 36. Of the 11 lost to accidents at Delaware State Police whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 36.5; the middle age was 31. Leroy had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.

Leroy was 36. Of the 19 lost to accidents in DE whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 36.5; the middle age was 31. Leroy had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.

Leroy was 36. 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. Leroy had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Leroy was 36. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Leroy had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

January holds 9.1% of these deaths at Delaware State Police; November holds the most, 18.2%. Fridays: 18.2%.

January holds 5.3% of these deaths in DE; November holds the most, 15.8%. Fridays: 26.3%.

January holds 7.7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Fridays: 15.1%.

January holds 8.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Fridays: 15%.

How

Accident deaths account for 52.4% of all 21 deaths at Delaware State Police, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 9.1% of these deaths.

Accident deaths account for 37.3% of all 51 deaths in DE, the 2nd most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 21.1% of these deaths.

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 6.9% of these deaths.

Accident deaths account for 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 5.6% of these deaths.

His people

Delaware State Police has 21 officers remembered here, Leroy among them.