Missouri State Highway Patrol, Missouri
End of Watch: Thursday, October 27, 1955
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 97
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: October 27, 1955
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Wayne Allman was killed in an automobile accident on Highway 35 (modern-day Highway 7), at County Road B, in Creighton.
He was responding to another accident when an oncoming car turned left in front of him onto County Road B. Trooper Allman swerved his patrol car left to avoid hitting the other car and his patrol car sideswiped a second oncoming vehicle. Trooper Allman was thrown from his vehicle when the car overturned. He died a short time later from his injuries.
Trooper Allman was a veteran of WWII. He is survived by his wife and two sons.