1986
January 03, 1986
Patrolman Ronald T. Baca
Gallup Police Department, NM
Patrolman Baca was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a driver who ran a red light. He was returning to the station at the time of the accident.
Patrolman Baca was survived by his expectant wife and three children
May 16, 1986
Officer Cleveland Ray Christian
Brunswick Police Department, GA
Motorcycle Accident
May 23, 1986
Officer Danny Forest Cordes
Mansfield Police Department, TX
Officer Cordes was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a trailer which had come loose from a pickup truck. He had been with the agency for 20 years and was survived by his wife and two children. 
June 04, 1986
Sergeant David L. Sandler
Indianapolis Police Department, IN
Sergeant Sandler was killed instantly when his motorcycle struck another vehicle that had made a left turn in front of him at the intersection of South Madison Avenue and East Southern Avenue. The driver of the other vehicle was not charged because investigation found the  headlight of Sergeant Sandler's motorcycle was not turned on at the time of the accident.