California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Saturday, February 7, 1959
Add to My HeroesHerbert F. Dimon
Officer Herbert Dimon was killed in a motorcycle accident while responding to a call.
Another driver of a vehicle failed to yield the right of way and collided with him in an intersection.
Officer Dimon's death resulted in the redesign of the California Highway Patrol's motorcycle helmets.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour Not available
- Badge 2739
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 20 ReflectionsOfficer Dimon,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of California. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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