Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2020
Fatal #: 140     Operator #: 3842
Accident #: 128     Station Sending: SPTH     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/20/2020     Time: 7:16 pm     Location: STATE HIGHWAY 59/ NORTH OF UNIONTOWN ROAD
City: VAN BUREN     County: CRAWFORD

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
SCOTT SNIPES (1) 33 VAN BUREN M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. HARLEY DAVIDSON
2012
NORTH
SH 59
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS NORTHBOUND ON STATE HIGHWAY 59 APPROACHING A RIGHT HAND CURVE. V1 LOST CONTROL IN THE CURVE AND CROSSED THE CENTER LINE. V1 ENTERED THE SOUTHBOUND LANE AND STRUCK THE GUARDRAIL ON THE WEST SIDE OF SH 59. V1 THEN LAID OVER AND THREW THE DRIVER FROM V1. OPERATOR OF V1 WAS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANE. V1 WAS LOCATED SEVERAL FEET NORTH OF THE OPERATOR IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANE.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: MERCY FORT SMITH AR Body Held At: UAMS LITTLE ROCK AR
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TFC CORT WILLIAMS 173 Agency: ASP

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