New York State Police, New York
End of Watch: Saturday, March 26, 2011
Age: 43
Tour of Duty: 14 years
Badge Number: 196
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: March 26, 2011
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Kevin Dobson was struck and killed by the driver of a vehicle while making a traffic stop on I-290, at Colvin Boulevard in Erie County, at approximately 7:30 am.
He was transported to Kenmore Mercy Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Trooper Dobson had served with the New York State Police for 14 years. He is survived by his three children and his girlfriend.