Prince George County Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch: Friday, December 9, 1983
Age:
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: December 9, 1983
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Clifford Scott was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to stop a traffic violator. Sergeant Scott was driving on County Drive when he observed the traffic violator traveling the opposite direction. He turned around to stop the car but another vehicle pulled out of a private drive. Sergeant Scott swerved to avoid the car but was struck by an oncoming car. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Sergeant Scott had been in law enforcement for over ten years.