Wayne W. Allman

Missouri State Highway Patrol — Jefferson City, MO

Veteran → Accident

End of Watch October 27, 1955

Age 34

Badge 97

The Vigil Panel 91 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Military Department 32

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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Tributes

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

Agency

Department Missouri State Highway Patrol

Type Highway Patrol

Location Jefferson City, MO

Platform Identity mshp.mo.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 27, 1955

Age 34

Badge Number 97

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Wayne W. Allman served in the the United States military before joining law enforcement.

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Trooper Wayne W. Allman is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,759 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 29.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

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.

Missouri State Highway Patrol

of 33 officers

54.5% Accident

MO — Statewide

237

of 813 officers

29.2% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,759 officers

0% Accident