Inspector Robert Daniel Rossier, Vermont Highway Patrol, Vermont

Inspector Robert Daniel Rossier

Vermont Highway Patrol, Vermont

End of Watch Monday, September 9, 1935

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Robert Daniel Rossier

Inspector Robert Rossier succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was involved in a motorcycle crash on Putney Road in Dummerston.

As Inspector Rossier was driving south, another vehicle cut him off. He skidded on the wet pavement and was thrown off his motorcycle. Inspector Rossier was transported to Memorial Hospital, where he suffered a fractured skull.

Inspector Rossier had served with the Vermont Highway Patrol for three months. He was survived by his wife.

Bio

Age 24
Tour 3 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Sunday, September 8, 1935

motor officer, motorcycle crash, routine driving, weather

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Inspector Rossier, it has been 89 years since you were taken from us. Northern New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Vermont.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

September 9, 2024