Incident
Corporal Dale Hallman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Pencreek Road while responding to a call at approximately 1:00 a.m.
His patrol car left the roadway and overturned while he was en route to provide canine support in search of a subject who had fled into a wooded area.
Corporal Hallman, who also served as a lieutenant with the Saluda County fire department, served with the Saluda County Sheriff's Office for more than five years.
He is survived by his expectant wife and two children.
Survivors
He is survived by his expectant wife and two children.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Hallman gave the Saluda County Sheriff's Office 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Saluda community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Hallman.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Corporal Dale Shannon Hallman is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In SC, 137 of 438 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.3 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Saluda County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Dale Shannon Hallman's cause is highlighted.
How Dale Shannon Hallman Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Dale Shannon Hallman is highlighted in Apr.
Incident Location
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