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Oklahoma Highway Patrol Captain George Green died in the line of duty on Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Captain Green succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when his patrol car was struck by a dump truck at the intersection of Highway 97 and Turner Turnpike in Sapulpa. Captain Green was attempting to turn left from the Turnpike onto the highway when his patrol car was T-boned by the truck.
Captain Green, 56, had served with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol for 31 years and was six months shy of retirement. He was the commander of the patrol's Turner Turnpike troop, based in Stroud, Oklahoma. Green is survived by his wife and two adult sons.
Please join the men and women of the American Association of State Troopers in keeping the family of Captain Green and the men and women of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
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