Incident
Police Officer Ayrian Williams was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to assist another police officer at approximately 6:45 p.m.
She was travelling on the 1700 block of South 8th Street when another car pulled out in front of her. She attempted to avoid striking the car, but her patrol car entered a culvert and then went airborne, colliding with a tree. She was transported to St. Francis Medical Center where she succumbed to her injuries.
Officer Williams had served with the Monroe Police Department for six months.
Survivors
She is survived by her mother, brother, two sisters, and grandmother.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Williams served with the Monroe Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Monroe community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Williams.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Monroe Police Department has lost 7 officers; 3 of them lost to accidents.
Ayrian is one of 180 officers lost to accidents in LA, 30.3% of the 595 remembered there.
Ayrian is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Ayrian 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 2018, 3 officers in LA were lost to accidents, the 9th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1999, with 8.
In 2018, 50 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 96th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 2018, 52 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 101st heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Ayrian was 25. Of the 148 lost to accidents in LA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Ayrian had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Ayrian was 25. 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. Ayrian had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Ayrian was 25. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Ayrian had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
May holds 11.1% of these deaths in LA; April holds the most, 11.1%. Mondays: 13.9%.
May holds 8.6% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Mondays: 13.4%.
May holds 8.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Mondays: 13.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 42.9% of all 7 deaths at Monroe Police Department, the 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 29.6% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
Her people
Monroe Police Department has 7 officers remembered here, Ayrian among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 45-W
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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