New York State Police, New York
End of Watch Wednesday, November 4, 2009
David J. Lane
Trooper David Lane was killed in a vehicle crash while patrolling State Route 32 in the town of Catskill.
He was traveling northbound when he attempted to pass another northbound vehicle while attempting to catch a violator. The vehicle he attempted to pass attempted to turn left, making contact with Trooper Lane's patrol car, which then struck a utility pole.
Trooper Lane had served with the New York State Police for four years and was assigned to Troop F, SP Catskill. He had previously served with the United States Army in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is survived by his parents, brother, and fiancee.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 4705
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 252 ReflectionsTrooper David Lane will never ever be forgotten, may his soul rest in Heaven where he resides with our Lord God. May his family, especially his mother have the peace of God with her always, and may she be always blessed.
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