Trooper Rodger M. Adams
Michigan State Police
Michigan

End of Watch: Friday, May 14, 1971
Cause: Automobile accident

Biographical Info
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Trooper Rodger Adams was killed in an automobile accident on US-12 in Lenawee County. As he and his partner were en route to an accident call another vehicle crossed into his lane and struck their patrol car head-on.

The driver of the other car had fallen asleep at the wheel.

 
Photograph: Trooper Rodger M. Adams

Patch image: Michigan State Police, Michigan

Visit Trooper Adams's memorial at www.ODMP.org