Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2008
Fatal #: 24     Operator #: 3766
Accident #: 23     Station Sending: SPTL     #(1) Deceased     #(3) Injured
Date of Crash: 01/22/2008     Time: 12:26 am     Location: I-540 NB, ELM SPRINGS EXIT
City: SPRINGDALE     County: WASHINGTON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
ROBERT E. EDMISTEN (1) 01/27/1938 2402 TRUDI PLACE SPRINGDALE AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
AMY J. HALSEY (2) 06/21/1984 309 SWEETWATER DR ROGERS AR F X
MILLIE L. EDMISTEN (1) 12/14/1946 2402 TRUDI PLACE SPRINGDALE AR F X
CHRISTOPHER GRAVES (2) 12/28/1976 64 BOIS DARC FARMINGTON AR M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. TOYOTA CAMERY
1995
NORTH
I-540
2. OLDS INTREPED
2000
NORTH
I-540
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS BACKING UP ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER (NORTHBOUND) AND CROSSED INTO THE NORTHBOUND LANE. WHEN V2 STRUCK V1. V2 TRAVELLED INTO THE MEDIAN AND OVERTURNED. EDMISTEN WAS PRONOUNCED DEAT AT SCENE.
Weather Condition: RAIN Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: WASHINGTON REGIONAL, FAYETTEVILLE Body Held At: SISCO FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGDALE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP RANDY RAULS 283 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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