Missouri State Highway Patrol, Missouri
End of Watch Friday, December 25, 2009
Add to My HeroesDennis Edward Engelhard
Corporal Dennis Engelhard was fatally struck by a vehicle while investigating a minor accident on I-44, in Eureka, on Christmas day.
While waiting for a tow truck to arrive, Corporal Engelhard was struck by the driver of a vehicle who lost control on an icy patch due to winter weather conditions. Corporal Engelhard was transported to the St. Clair Health Center where he succumbed to his injuries.
Corporal Engelhard had served with the Missouri State Highway Patrol for 10 years. He is survived by his life partner, stepson, parents, and brother.
Bio
- Age 49
- Tour 10 years
- Badge 355
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 250 ReflectionsCpl. Engelhard,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Missouri. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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