Age 28
TPR. Virginia State Police
Died in line of duty
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Trooper James Read Hughes
Virginia State Police, Virginia
End of Watch: Monday, June 3, 1974
Age: 28
Tour: 3 years
Trooper Hughes was struck and killed by a truck during a traffic stop on I-95 near Lorton, in Fairfax County. He was speaking with the driver of the vehicle he had stopped when a tractor trailer struck him and the vehicle. The driver of the truck was arrested and charged with manslaughter and reckless driving.
Trooper Hughes was working on his day off and was not being paid at the time of the accident. He had served with the Virginia State Police for 3 years.
Provided by contributor Amy Caddell (#46939056)
Surviving brother Joseph Truett Hughes, Born: May 5, 1948.
TPR. Virginia State Police
Died in line of duty
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Trooper James Read Hughes
Virginia State Police, Virginia
End of Watch: Monday, June 3, 1974
Age: 28
Tour: 3 years
Trooper Hughes was struck and killed by a truck during a traffic stop on I-95 near Lorton, in Fairfax County. He was speaking with the driver of the vehicle he had stopped when a tractor trailer struck him and the vehicle. The driver of the truck was arrested and charged with manslaughter and reckless driving.
Trooper Hughes was working on his day off and was not being paid at the time of the accident. He had served with the Virginia State Police for 3 years.
Provided by contributor Amy Caddell (#46939056)
Surviving brother Joseph Truett Hughes, Born: May 5, 1948.
Age 28
TPR. Virginia State Police
Died in line of duty
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Trooper James Read Hughes
Virginia State Police, Virginia
End of Watch: Monday, June 3, 1974
Age: 28
Tour: 3 years
Trooper Hughes was struck and killed by a truck during a traffic stop on I-95 near Lorton, in Fairfax County. He was speaking with the driver of the vehicle he had stopped when a tractor trailer struck him and the vehicle. The driver of the truck was arrested and charged with manslaughter and reckless driving.
Trooper Hughes was working on his day off and was not being paid at the time of the accident. He had served with the Virginia State Police for 3 years.
Provided by contributor Amy Caddell (#46939056)
Surviving brother Joseph Truett Hughes, Born: May 5, 1948.
TPR. Virginia State Police
Died in line of duty
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Trooper James Read Hughes
Virginia State Police, Virginia
End of Watch: Monday, June 3, 1974
Age: 28
Tour: 3 years
Trooper Hughes was struck and killed by a truck during a traffic stop on I-95 near Lorton, in Fairfax County. He was speaking with the driver of the vehicle he had stopped when a tractor trailer struck him and the vehicle. The driver of the truck was arrested and charged with manslaughter and reckless driving.
Trooper Hughes was working on his day off and was not being paid at the time of the accident. He had served with the Virginia State Police for 3 years.
Provided by contributor Amy Caddell (#46939056)
Surviving brother Joseph Truett Hughes, Born: May 5, 1948.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
