IMGXYZ3530IMGZYX Click to view the digital edition. egrettably, the deaths of law enforcement officers in motor vehicle crashes are trending upward sharply. Crashes accounted for 29 percent of officer deaths during the 1980s, 35 percent in the 1990s, and 48 percent in the first decade of 2000.1 Put another way, officer deaths from crashes increased … Continue reading Can We Learn Anything from 29 Years of Officer Traffic Deaths?