Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 210     Operator #: 3877
Accident #: 190     Station Sending: SPTC     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 05/19/2023     Time: 5:15 am     Location: I-55 NB MM 38
City: RURAL MISSISSIPPI     County: MISSISSIPPI

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
DETREZ MARION (1) 21 HOLLY SPRINGS (MS) 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. INTERNATIONAL
2014
NORTH
I-55
2. FREIGHTLINER
2015
NORTH
I-55
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
VEHICLE 1 WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON INTERSTATE 55 NEAR THE 38 MILE-MARKER. VEHICLE 2 WAS ALSO TRAVELING NORTH ON INTERSTATE 55 NEAR THE 38 MILE-MARKER. VEHICLE 2 WAS TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH IN THE OUTSIDE (RIGHT) LANE WHEN V1 STRUCK HIM FROM THE REAR. AFTER INITIAL IMPACT BOTH VEHICLES TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 233' BEFORE COMING TO FINAL REST. AT FINAL REST BOTH VEHICLES WERE LOCATED IN THE OUTSIDE (RIGHT) NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC LANE.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: SMC HOSPITAL OSCEOLA Body Held At: OSCEOLA MORGUE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP. GRANT W. PRUITT 154 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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