Patrol Officer Vincent A. Julia

Vincent A. Julia

Officer Julia was killed when his patrol car was struck by a dump truck while stopped to help a disabled truck. The dump truck struck his patrol car from behind while traveling in the wrong lane of traffic. Officer Julia was killed on impact and the patrol car and the truck were engulfed in flames.

Another officer was injured when his patrol car was struck by another car at the scene of the accident which claimed Officer Julia's life. The officer was assisting in the clean up of the accident when a car ignored a toll booth attendant and sped through the toll plaza, striking his patrol car and another patrol car.

Officer Julia had served with the agency for 2 years.