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Police Officer Jason Seals succumbed to injuries sustained on September 25th, 2018, when he was involved in a motorcycle crash while escorting a funeral procession.
He was traveling on the 1900 block of Highway 190W when another vehicle pulled out in front of him near the Grand Theatre. He was transported to University Hospital in New Orleans where he remained until succumbing to his injuries on November 17th, 2018.
Officer Seals had served with the Slidell Police Department for 10 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and three children, parents, three siblings, and three grandparents.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Seals gave the Slidell Police Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Slidell community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Seals.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Slidell Police Department has lost 3 officers; 1 of them lost to accidents.
Jason is one of 180 officers lost to accidents in LA, 30.3% of the 595 remembered there.
Jason is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Jason is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 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
Jason was 35. Of the 148 lost to accidents in LA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Jason had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Jason was 35. 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. Jason had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Jason was 35. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Jason had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
November holds 5.6% of these deaths in LA; April holds the most, 11.1%. Saturdays: 13.9%.
November holds 8.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Saturdays: 14.9%.
November holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Saturdays: 14.7%.
How
Accident deaths account for 33.3% of all 3 deaths at Slidell 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 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
Slidell Police Department has 3 officers remembered here, Jason among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 20-E
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