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Summaries for Year 2017
Fatal #:
175
Operator #:
3844
Accident #:
164
Station Sending:
SPTH
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash:
05/13/2017
Time:
1:25 pm
Location:
HIGHWAY 71 NORTH
City:
County:
SCOTT
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
STACY A. BYERS (2)
41
WALDRON
F
X
Additional Deceased
Injured
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
LARRY D. EPPERSON (1)
64
ROGERS
M
X
Additional Injured
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. TOYOTA TUNDRA
2004
NORTH
71
2. CHEVY CORSICA
1995
SOUTH
71
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 71. V2 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 71. V2 WAS NEGOTIATING A CURVE AND TRAVELED LEFT OF CENTER AND STRUCK V1. V1 WAS NEGOTIATING THE SAME CURVE IN THE ROADWAY. V1 CAME TO REST IN THE EAST DITCH. V2 CAME TO REST IN THE WEST DITCH. DRIVER OF V2 WAS PRONOUNCED AT THE SCENE BY SCOTT COUNTY CORONER SAM CALLAHAN AT 2:25PM.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
Body Held At:
HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME WALDRON
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
SR. CPL. CHARLIE M EDMONSON 385
Agency:
ASP
