Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 219     Operator #: 3707
Accident #: 199     Station Sending: SPTK     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 05/24/2023     Time: 10:06 am     Location: U.S. HIGHWAY 70
City: DAISY     County: PIKE

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
WILLIAM H. COX (1) 76 MURFREESBORO 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
1996
EAST
U.S. HWY 70
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON U.S. HIGHWAY 70 EAST OF DAISY. V1 EXITED THE ROADWAY TO THE SOUTH. V1 OVERCORRECTED CROSSED BOTH LANES AND THEN EXITED THE ROADWAY TO THE NORTH. V1 BEGAN TO OVERTURN ONTO ITS PASSENGER SIDE AS IT ENTERED THE WESTBOUND ROADSIDE AND STRUCK A CARPORT STRUCTURE. THE OPERATOR WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED AT UAMS IN LITTLE ROCK.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: Body Held At: UAMS
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SGT. RYNE G. SHELTON 177 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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