Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2005
Fatal #: 151     Operator #: 3766
Accident #: 136     Station Sending: SPTD     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/07/2005     Time: 12:26 am     Location: I-40W @ 205MM
City:     County: PRAIRIE

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JAMES MCDONALD (1) 04/16/1930 6123 LAUREL HILL RD CARTHAGE MS M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
TIMOTHY EAKES (1) 12/14/1982 411 WITHERS RD CARTHAGE MS M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD TRUCK
1998
WEST
I-40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 DROVE OFF ROADWAY INTO THE MEDIAN. DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO GUIDE THE VEHICLE BACK INTO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC BUT VEERED OFF ROADWAY ON THE RIGHTSIDE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO OVERTURN HITTING THE GUARD RAIL. VEHICLE TRAVELED 179 FT ON THE OUTSIDE SHOULDER BEFORE COMING TO REST ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: STUTTGART HOSPITAL Body Held At: WESTBROOK FUNERAL HOME, HAZEN AR
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: CPL MARK GREGORY 217 Agency: ASP TROOP D

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