Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2014
Fatal #: 143     Operator #: VICK
Accident #: 137     Station Sending: SPTK     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 05/27/2014     Time: 8:10 am     Location: U.S. 270 EAST @ STARR DR.
City:     County: GARLAND

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JOHNNY N. NEWKIRK (1) 12/27/1964 215 CHADWOOD ST. HOTSPRINGS AR 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. KAWASAKI/MC
1989
WEST
270 EAST
2. CADILLAC/ESC
2004
EAST
270 EAST
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS EASTBOUND ON U.S. 270 IN THE INSIDE TRAFFIC LANE. V2 WAS WESTBOUND ON U.S. 270 IN THE INSIDE TRAFFIC LANE. V2 TRAVELED INTO THE CENTER TURN LANE TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. V1 ATTEMPTED TO PASS A VEHICLE IN THE TURN LANE AND STRUCK V2 HEAD ON. DRIVER OF V1 WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED BY DR. STEVEN HALTER AT 10:04 A.M. NOT INJURED RAYMOND T. SMITH 01-26-1971
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS Body Held At: HOT SPRINGS FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TFC MICHAEL A REED 180 Agency: ASP

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