Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2007
Fatal #: 184     Operator #: DAWSON
Accident #: 170     Station Sending: SPTB     #(01) Deceased     #(01) Injured
Date of Crash: 05/07/2007     Time: 8:15 am     Location: HWY 14 @ HWY 145
City: NEWPORT     County: JACKSON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JD HUEY JR (1) 04/17/1922 430 HWY 145, NEWPORT, AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
PAUL D. PORTER (2) 09/06/1936 1303 NORTH MAIN ST., CAVE CITY, AR M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD
2007
WEST
14
2. VOLVO TTL
2005
WEST
14
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON HWY 145, FAILED TO YIELD AS IT TURNED WEST ON HWY 14 INTO THE PATH OF THE WESTBOUND TRACTOR TRAILER. V-2 STRUCK V-1 IN THE REAR DRIVER SIDE CAUSING V-1 TO LEAVE THE NORTHSIDE OF THE ROADWAY EJECTING THE DRIVER PRIOR TO TURNING BACK OVER ONTO ITS TIRES. V-2 TRAVELED OFF THE SOUTHSIDE OF THE ROAD CROSSING THE EASTBOUND LANE, TRAVELING DOWN THE EMBANKMENT, GLANCING OFF A UTILITY POLE PRIOR TO COMING TO REST.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: HARRIS HOSPITAL/UAMS Body Held At: UAMS
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP CLINTON W. CALDERON 28 Agency: ASP TROOP B

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