Thomas Wade
1925
Thomas M. Wade.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Sergeant Thomas Wade was killed in a motorcycle crash while on traffic duty with a state motor vehicle inspector on State Route 35. The inspector had stopped next to a vehicle to get information from the driver. Sergeant Wade swerved around the back of the stopped vehicle and struck the inspector's motorcycle. Sergeant Wade was transported to Northern Westchester Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries that night. Sergeant Wade was a WWI veteran and had been with the Bedford Town Police Department for 11 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three daughters.
Service Record
Also Served
Bedford Town Police Department
Sergeant
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