| Circumstance | Total | 2-Officer vehicle |
1-Officer vehicle | Foot patrol | Other1 | Off duty |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alone | Assisted | Alone | Assisted | Alone | Assisted | |||||
| Number of victim officers | Total | 759 | 92 | 386 | 91 | 2 | 4 | 69 | 102 | 13 |
| Automobile accident | Total | 431 | 73 | 277 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 2 |
| Motorcycle accident | Total | 67 | 0 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Aircraft accident | Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 1 |
| Struck by vehicle | Total | 124 | 12 | 53 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| Traffic stop, roadblock, etc. | 50 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Directing traffic, assisting motorist, etc. | 74 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | |
| Accidental shooting | Total | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 2 |
| Crossfire, mistaken for subject, firearm mishap | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | |
| Training session | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Self-inflicted, cleaning mishap (not apparent or confirmed suicide) | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Drowning | Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
| Fall | Total | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Other accidental (electrocution, explosion, etc.) | Total | 25 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |