Gordon Black

Died

:

5 January 1966

Age

:

38

Rank

:

Police Constable

Force

:

Isle of Man Constabulary

Cause

:

Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally injured when, in heavy rain and poor visibility, he collided with a pedal cyclist near Laxey and was thrown from his motorcycle while on patrol during the early evening.

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally injured when, in heavy rain and poor visibility, he collided with a pedal cyclist near Laxey and was thrown from his motorcycle while on patrol during the early evening.

Circumstances

While on motorcycle patrol during the early evening, in heavy rain and poor visibility, he collided with a pedal cyclist near Laxey and was thrown from the motorcycle and fatally injured.