Trooper Rodger M. Adams
Michigan State Police
Michigan
End of Watch: Friday, May 14, 1971

Biographical Info
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Friday, May 14, 1971
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Rodger Adams was killed in an automobile accident on US-12 in Lenawee County. As he and his partner were en route to an accident call another vehicle crossed into his lane and struck their patrol car head-on.

The driver of the other car had fallen asleep at the wheel.