Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2015
Fatal #: 124-126     Operator #: 3844
Accident #: 115     Station Sending: SPTK     #(3) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/06/2015     Time: 1:05 pm     Location: HIGHWAY 71 11.1 MILES SOUTH OF MENA
City:     County: POLK

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
LATOSHA NICOLE LEATHERS (1) 23 LOCKESBURG F X
JUVENILE () Unknown
JUVENILE () Unknown
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MARLA GAYLE PIPES (2) 52 REDWATER TX. F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD VAN
2002
NORTH
71
2. PETERBILT
1975
SOUTH
71
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON HWY 71. V2 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON HWY 71. V1 LOST CONTROL AND ENTERED THE SOUTHBOUND LANE BACKWARDS. V1 WAS STRUCK BY V2. POLK COUNTY CORONER BRIAN BOWSER PRONOUNCED ALL THREE DECEASED AT THE SCENE AT 2:28PM.
Weather Condition: CLOUDY Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: MENA MEDICAL HOSPITAL MENA Body Held At: BOWSER FUNERAL HOME MENA
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: CPL. MIKE D. THOMAS 38 Agency: ASP

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