Daniel Golding

Died

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18 August 2022

Age

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46

Rank

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Police Constable

Force

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Metropolitan Police

Cause

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Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed when his unmarked police motorcycle was in a collision with a van while on duty in Hertfordshire.

Dan joined the Metropolitan Police six months earlier, having transferred from Hampshire Constabulary where he was a Roads Policing officer and instructor based at the driving academy. He had also served in Surrey Police.

Over several years he had escorted and protected The Queen and many others at national events and international summits. He had hoped to gain a full-time role with the Special Escort Group (SEG).