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Captain James Edward Clark | New Mexico State Police, New Mexico New Mexico State Police, New Mexico

Captain

James Edward Clark

New Mexico State Police, New Mexico

End of Watch: Monday, September 19, 1960

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 55

Tour: 23 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Struck by train

Incident Date: 9/19/1960

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Captain Clark was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at a double crossing on Highway 60-84. As he entered the crossing his vision was obscured by a barn, house, and tall sunflowers. The patrol car was struck by the train and was dragged 142 feet.
Captain Clark had been with the agency for 23 years and was survived by his wife, two daughters, and two sons.

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51 years have passed and you are still rememebered. Thank you for your service Captain.

Lieutenant Stephen Cary
New Mexico State Police
September 23, 2011

 

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