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Deputy Tracey Davidson was killed in a single-car crash as he and two passengers were returning from a search for a missing person.
The accident occurred at approximately 3:00 am in western Juab County when Deputy Davidson's vehicle drifted to the left and struck a concrete guard rail on Brush Wellman Road. The vehicle, a Ford Bronco, then traveled to the right side of the roadway and rolled over, ejecting Deputy Davidson. He was pronounced dead approximately two hours later at a local hospital.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Davidson gave the Juab County Sheriff's Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Nephi community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Davidson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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The Sacrifice · Accident
Tracey is the only officer of Juab County Sheriff's Department remembered here.
Tracey is one of 49 officers lost to accidents in UT, 35.5% of the 138 remembered there.
Tracey is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Tracey is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,102 remembered here.
34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1998, 1 officer in UT was lost to accidents, the 7th heaviest of 42 years on record. The heaviest was 1987, with 3.
In 1998, 84 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 21st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1998, 93 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 31st heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Tracey was 28. Of the 48 lost to accidents in UT whose age is recorded, half were between 31.5 and 51.3; the middle age was 37.5. Tracey had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.
Tracey was 28. 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. Tracey had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Tracey was 28. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Tracey had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
July holds 14.3% of these deaths in UT, more than any other month. Sundays: 12.2%.
July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Sundays: 14%.
July holds 8.9% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Sundays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Juab County Sheriff's Department.
Accident deaths account for 35.5% of all 138 deaths in UT, 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 34,102 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
Where
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