Patrolman Michael T. Smith
Jefferson County Police Department
End of Watch: Thursday, March 11, 1976
Date of Incident: Thursday, March 11, 1976
Cause of Death: Motorcycle Accident
Time in Service: 7 years
Age: 24
Survivors: His Daughter, Tonya, and Father, Chester.
Incident
Patrolman Smith was killed in a motorcycle accident at Minors Lane and Ireland Drive while attempting to catch up to a speeding motorist.
Another vehicle pulled out in front of his motorcycle, causing a collision.
Agency
Jefferson County Police Department
768 Barret Avenue
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
Merged Agency
Louisville Metro Police Department
Fallen Heroes: 1
Jefferson County Police Department
Fallen Heroes: 19
Louisville Division of Police
Fallen Heroes: 74
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Added on Wednesday, September 12, 2007
-- james edward taylor