Monroe County Sheriff's Office, Indiana
End of Watch Monday, March 29, 2021
Add to My HeroesJames A. Driver
Reserve Deputy Sheriff James Driver was killed in a vehicle crash near the intersection of West State Road 45 and West Eller Road while responding to an accident with injury.
An oncoming vehicle pulling a trailer attempted to stop, but the driver lost control. The vehicle's trailer struck Deputy Driver's patrol car, which rolled over. Deputy Driver was ejected from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries.
Deputy Driver had served with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office for two years. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and two stepchildren.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 53-49
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 99 ReflectionsRest In Peace Deputy Driver.
We at C.O.P.S. have been given the opportunity to wrap our arms around you family this week at National Police Week. We will be sure to keep your name in our hearts and on our minds as we remember those fallen in the line of duty. Thank you for your service James.
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