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Scott Alan Lyons

Oregon State Police, Oregon

End of Watch: Tuesday, September 2, 1997

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 23

Tour: 2 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 9/2/1997

Weapon: Automobile; Commercial

Suspect: Not available

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Trooper Lyons and Sergeant James Rector were killed in Gilchrist after being involved in a traffic accident. The two officers were assisting another officer at the scene of an accident involving a drunk driver when their marked sport utility vehicle was struck by a wood-chipping truck. They were both pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured. Trooper Lyons had been with the agency for two years and is survived by his parents and sister.

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Sergeant James Dallas Rector Oregon State Police, Oregon End of Watch: Tuesday, September 2, 1997 Cause: Automobile accident

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