Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 251     Operator #: 3707
Accident #: 229     Station Sending: SPTG     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 06/19/2023     Time: 12:26 pm     Location: U.S. HIGHWAY 70 E
City: DIERKS     County: SEVIER

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
GERALD CORNISH (1) 69 DIERKS 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. NISSAN
2018
WEST
U.S. HWY 70 E
2. FREIGHTLINER
2016
WEST
U.S. HWY 70 E
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 AND V2 WERE BOTH TRAVELLING WEST ON U.S. HWY 70E. V1 COLLIDED WITH REAR OF V2. DRIVER WAS PRONOUNCED AT DEQUEEN MEDICAL CENTER AT 1:28 P.M.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: Body Held At: WILKERSON FUNERAL HOME - DIERKS AR
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: CPL. TRAVIS HALE 459 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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