Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts
End of Watch: Friday, February 9, 1940
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: February 9, 1940
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Special Officer Albert Hayes was killed in an automobile accident at the intersection of Dwight Street and Faille Avenue, in Holyoke.
Another car struck his patrol car head-on while he was driving. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Officer Hayes had served with the Massachusetts State Police for 12 years and was assigned to Troop B.