Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2018
Fatal #: 254     Operator #: 3766
Accident #: 236     Station Sending: SPTE     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 07/16/2018     Time: 8:54 am     Location: US HIGHWAY 65 @ SH 81
City:     County: JEFFERSON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
HUGH COSTELLO (1) 71 PINE BLUFF AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CURTIS CRISS (2) 62 PINE BLUFF AR M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD
2015
SOUTH
U.S. 65
2. KENWORTH
1993
NORTH
U.S. 65
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS FACING SOUTH ON U.S. HIGHWAY 65 AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 81 PREPARING TO TURN LEFT. V-2 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON U.S. HIGHWAY 65 AND WAS APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 81. V-1 TURNED LEFT INTO THE PATH OF V-2 CAUSING THE FRONT-END OF V-2 TO COLLIDE WITH THE RIGHT SIDE OF V-1.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Body Held At: FULLER HALE SOUTH FUNERAL SERVICES
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TROOPER BRANDON K. PORTER 411 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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