Line of Duty Death: Reserve Deputy Sheriff James Driver
Reserve Deputy Sheriff James Driver
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Indiana
End of Watch Monday, March 29, 2021
BIO
Age 38
Tour 2 years
Badge 53-49
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause Automobile crash
Weapon Not available
Offender Not available
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.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Sheriff Brad Swain
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
301 N College Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47404
Phone: (812 ) 349-2780
