Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2022
Fatal #: 195     Operator #: 3766
Accident #: 176     Station Sending: SPTC     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 05/18/2022     Time: 9:30 pm     Location: STATE HIGHWAY 18 / ROSELAND
City: RURAL MISSISSIPPI     County: MISSISSIPPI

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JOSEPH NICHOLS (1) 37 LUXORA M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MICHAEL CALLOWAY (1) 51 PARAGOULD M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. CHEVY TAHOE
1999
EAST
18
2. FREIGHLINER
2015
SOUTH
U.S. HWY 49
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING EAST ON STATE HIGHWAY 18 NEAR ROSELAND. V1 LOST CONTROL AND VEERED TOWARDS THE OUTSIDE SHOULDER. V1 RE-ENTERED THE ROADWAY THEN VEERED RIGHT TOWARDS THE SHOULDER AGAIN BEFORE EXITING THE ROADWAY. V1 THEN STRUCK THE ROADSIDE DITCH AND OVERTURNED V1 BEGAN OVERTURNING AGAIN STRIKING A UTILITY POLE. V1 CAME TO A FINAL REST ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FACING A A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - MEMPHIS Body Held At: GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER MORGUE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TROOPER BLAKE S. IRVIN 226 Agency: ASP

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