Trooper Daniel W. Harris
Utah Highway Patrol
Date of death: August 25, 1982
Cause: Traffic accident



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The Dan Harris Family and Friends at the dedication of his Memorial in Parley's Canyon in 2001

Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Daniel W. Harris, 33, was killed August 25, 1982, while chasing a speeding vehicle in Parley's Canyon. While pursuing a white Corvette at high speed, Harris lost control of his motorcycle and was killed instantly. The driver of the Corvette has never been located.


 

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The Dan Harris Family and Friends at the dedication of his Memorial in Parley's Canyon in 2001