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Detective Robert Beane was killed in an automobile accident in Caddo Parish.
He and three other deputies were en route to a tactical training conference at the Caddo Sheriff's Training Academy when a tractor trailer pulled into the roadway in front of their path, causing a collision.
The other three deputies suffered injuries in the crash.
Detective Beane had served with the Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office for 14 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and daughter.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detective Beane gave the Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the DeRidder community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Beane.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Robert is the only officer of Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office remembered here.
Robert is one of 180 officers lost to accidents in LA, 30.3% of the 595 remembered there.
Robert is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Robert 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 2009, 2 officers in LA were lost to accidents, the 25th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1999, with 8.
In 2009, 57 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 81st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 2009, 66 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 81st heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Robert was 34. Of the 148 lost to accidents in LA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Robert had served 14 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Robert was 34. 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. Robert had served 14 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Robert was 34. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Robert had served 14 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%. Tuesdays: 18.3%.
May holds 8.6% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.
May holds 8.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Tuesdays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office.
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.
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