Roll of Honor
Incident
Trooper Wayne Allman was killed in an automobile accident on Highway 35 (modern-day Highway 7), at County Road B, in Creighton. He was responding to another accident when an oncoming car turned left in front of him onto County Road B. Trooper Allman swerved his patrol car left to avoid hitting the other car and his patrol car sideswiped a second oncoming vehicle. Trooper Allman was thrown from his vehicle when the car overturned. He died a short time later from his injuries. Trooper Allman was a veteran of WWII.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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- July 23, 2026
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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Trooper Allman served with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Thank you for your service to the people of Missouri, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Wayne W. Allman served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Trooper Wayne W. Allman 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 MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Missouri State Highway Patrol, 18 of 33 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 54.5% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Wayne W. Allman's cause is highlighted.
How Wayne W. Allman Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Wayne W. Allman is highlighted in Oct.
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