Patrolman Carl L. Thrush
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio
End of Watch: Sunday, February 6, 1972
Cause: Automobile accident

Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 7 years, 8 months
Badge Number: 20/1064

Patrolman Carl Thrush was killed in an automobile accident on State Route 93 in Vinton County when his patrol car struck an ice patch, hit another car head-on, and went over an embankment. He was on his way to a traffic accident on Route 160 when the accident occurred. He was stationed at the Athens Post at the time of the incident.

Patrolman Thrush was survived by his wife and two sons.