Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles - Enforcement Division, Virginia
End of Watch: Monday, August 18, 1930
Age: 47
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 20
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: August 12, 1930
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Inspector Thomas Belt succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident six days earlier while on patrol in Hamilton, Loudoun County.
He was attempting to pass a horse and buggy when his motorcycle collided with a vehicle that was backing out from a store. He was taken to Loudoun County Hospital where he died.
Inspector Belt was survived by his wife, son, two daughters, three brothers, and sister.