Clifford Dean Stevens

Wyoming Department of Game and Fish — Cheyenne, WY

Accident

End of Watch June 24, 1983

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 5

Incident

Officer Stevens was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on by a motor home on Highway 789 near Riverton, Wyoming.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Wildlife Officer Stevens served with the Wyoming Department of Game and Fish.
Thank you for your service to the Cheyenne community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Wildlife Officer Stevens.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Wyoming Department of Game and Fish

Location Cheyenne, WY

Platform Identity wdgffed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 24, 1983

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Wildlife Officer Clifford Dean Stevens 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 WY, 17 of 63 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27% of this state's fallen. That is 4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Wyoming Department of Game and Fish, 2 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Wyoming Department of Game and Fish

of 6 officers

33.3% Accident

WY — Statewide

of 63 officers

27% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident