Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2024
Fatal #: 220     Operator #: 3766
Accident #: 194     Station Sending: SPTJ     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 06/06/2024     Time: 11:00 am     Location: 3049 STATE HIGHWAY 105 NORTH
City: ATKINS     County: POPE

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JAMES LANE SELLERS III (1) 38 ATKINS AR M X
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Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. GMC SIERRA
2001
SOUTH
STATE HIGHWAY 105
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Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING SOUTH BOUND ON STATE HIGHWAY 105 NORTH AT THE APPROXIMATE 3000 BLOCK. V1 LEFT THE ROADWAY TO THE WEST. DRIVER OF V1 LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK A TREE. IMMEDIATELY AFTER STRIKING THE TREE V1 CAUGHT FIRE. DRIVER OF V1 CALLED 911 AND ADVISED HE WAS TRAPPED IN THE VEHICLE. V1'S FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED PRIOR TO POLICE ARRIVAL. DRIVER OF V1 WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND DEPUTY CORONER DETERMINED THE DRIVER TO BE DECEASED.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: GOOD
Injured Taken To: N/A Body Held At: POPE COUNTY CORONER COMPLEX
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: DEPUTY JONATHON T. WATTS 2301 Agency: POPE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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