| Constable Peter J. Kirk Ontario Provincial Police Ontario End of Watch: Sunday, June 9, 1968 Biographical Info Age: 34 Tour of Duty: 9 years Badge Number: 3586 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Sunday, June 9, 1968 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Constable Kirk was posted to Hawkesbury at the time of his death. He was on highway patrol when an 18 year old driver operating a Triumph TR-3 convertible caused an accident involving Constable Kirk's marked Black and White cruiser. The vehicles collided and Constable Kirk's cruiser rolled several times killing him.
His cruiser had to be towed to a garage and cut apart in order to remove his body.
Constable Kirk was with the OPP for 9 years.
Constable Kirk is survived by his wife and two children.
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