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Patrol Officer Sandra Robbins was killed in a vehicle crash when her patrol collided with an ambulance at the intersection of Main Street and Virginia Avenue as they both responded to the same location. She was responding to a family disturbance at the time of the crash. Officer Robbins had served with the South Houston Police Department for four years.
Survivors
She is survived by her son, parents, two brothers, and sister.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrol Officer Robbins gave the South Houston Police Department 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the South Houston community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrol Officer Robbins.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
South Houston Police Department has lost 2 officers; 1 of them lost to accidents.
Sandra is one of 657 officers lost to accidents in TX, 27.1% of the 2,422 remembered there.
Sandra is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Sandra 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 1991, 7 officers in TX were lost to accidents, the 25th heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1994, with 14.
In 1991, 52 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 90th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1991, 62 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 86th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Sandra was 39. Of the 626 lost to accidents in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 46; the middle age was 36. Sandra had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Sandra was 39. 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. Sandra had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Sandra was 39. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Sandra had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
March holds 5.3% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 11.7%. Sundays: 12.6%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Sundays: 14%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Sundays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 50% of all 2 deaths at South Houston Police Department, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 27.1% of all 2,422 deaths in TX, 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
South Houston Police Department has 2 officers remembered here, Sandra among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 26-E
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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