Incident
Sergeant Jimmie Moore was killed in an automobile accident while on patrol.
Sergeant Moore was on patrol when the right front tire on his patrol car blew out, causing him to loose control of the vehicle. The patrol car broadsided a concrete road divider near the intersection of Howey Road and Highway 27. Sergeant Moore was pinned inside the car, and it took over an hour to remove him from the vehicle.
Sergeant Moore was removed to Walker Memorial Hospital, where he died from his injuries.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Moore served with the Sebring Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Sebring community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Moore.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Jimmie is the only officer of Sebring Police Department remembered here.
Jimmie is one of 314 officers lost to accidents in FL, 31.2% of the 1,006 remembered there.
Jimmie is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Jimmie is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,117 remembered here.
34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1976, 3 officers in FL were lost to accidents, the 37th heaviest of 95 years on record. The heaviest was 1981, with 9.
In 1976, 59 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 76th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1976, 77 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 62nd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Jimmie was 31. Of the 293 lost to accidents in FL whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 35.
Jimmie was 31. 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.
Jimmie was 31. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.
When
June holds 7.3% of these deaths in FL; February holds the most, 10.5%. Wednesdays: 14.3%.
June holds 7.9% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
June holds 7.9% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Sebring Police Department.
Accident deaths account for 31.2% of all 1,006 deaths in FL, 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 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 30-W
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