Patrolman Ernest E. Cole was fatally struck on Interstate 75 in Butler County while trying to regulate the traffic flow around multiple crashes caused by heavy fog and poor visibility. He was stationed at the Dayton Post. March 13, 1940 - October 3, 1964 Hometown: Hamilton 63rd Academy Class: January 10, 1964 | Ohio State Highway Patrol

RIP. Georgia Police Officer Caleb Abney was struck and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 75. Officer Abney had pulled over a vehicle in the northbound lanes of Interstate 75 near mile marker 31. While seated in his patrol vehicle with his emergency lights activated, a driver traveling at speeds of approximately 100 mph crashed into the rear of his vehicle, pushing it into the car he had stopped. The impact forced all three vehicles off the roadway. Officer Abney died from his injuries a