Roll of Honor
Incident
Chief Dwane Snow was killed when his patrol car was struck by a freight train at a crossing on Route 76. He was responding to the scene of another accident when the incident occurred.
Chief Snow had served with the Moscow Police Department for one year.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and child.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Chief of Police Snow gave the Moscow Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Moscow community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Snow.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police Louis Dwane Snow is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In TN, 191 of 769 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 24.8% of this state's fallen. That is 24.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Louis Dwane Snow's cause is highlighted.
How Louis Dwane Snow Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Louis Dwane Snow is highlighted in Jul.
Incident Location
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