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Patrolman David L. Sterner | Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio

Patrolman

David L. Sterner

Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio

End of Watch: Sunday, February 25, 1973

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 22

Tour: 8 months

Badge # 1139/1506

Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Incident Date: 2/25/1973

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman David Sterner was killed in an automobile accident while in pursuit of a vehicle on State Route 15. When another vehicle pulled in front of his patrol car at State Route 37 he attempted to avoid a collision and struck a culvert.

Patrolman Sterner had been with the agency for eight months. He was survived by his wife and parents.

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This patrolman died so young and served just a short time. The Flying Wheel now you have wings of a different type. God bless his family members he left behind and we know you are serving your new watch well over us.

William Pennywitt
Former Sheriff's dept. affiliate
December 27, 2011

 

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