Cuyahoga Falls Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch: Friday, May 30, 1947
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: May 30, 1947
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Clarence Chance was pursuing a speeding motorist on his motorcycle when he was struck by cross traffic at the intersection of Oakwood Drive and Front Street.
Patrolman Chance was a United States Navy World War II veteran who served with the Cuyahoga Falls Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, three brothers, and a sister.