| September 08,
1977
Beaumont Police Department, TX Officer Hunt was killed when his motorcycle was struck head-on by an automobile while escorting a funeral procession. Officer Hunt had left the procession to reprimand a driver and when he was returning to his place his motorcycle was struck. Officer Hunt had been with the agency for 2 years and was survived by his wife and parents. |
| November 12,
1977
Fort Lauderdale Police Department, FL Sergeant Conners was killed in a motorcycle accident while on patrol. He had been with the agency for five years and was survived by his wife and daughter. |
| December 30,
1977
British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Highways Patrolman John Roscoe was responding to a collision on the Lions Gate Bridge. The centre lane of the three lane span was closed to traffic. Patrolman Roscoe was northbound on a motorcycle responding code 3 in the centre lane when a northbound motorist in the curb lane turned in front of Patrolman Roscoe. Patrolman Roscoe
is survived by a wife and son
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