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Summaries for Year 2008
Fatal #:
267
Operator #:
Dawson
Accident #:
246
Station Sending:
SPTJ
#(01) Deceased
#(00) Injured
Date of Crash:
06/21/2008
Time:
5:59 pm
Location:
S. TAMPA AVE AT 16TH ST.,
City:
RUSSELLVILLE
County:
POPE
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
ELMER SANT MARIA ESPINOZA (1)
09/27/1983
2505 EAST 17TH ST., RUSSELLVILLE, AR
Additional Deceased
Injured
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE
2000
SOUTH
TAMPA AVENUE
2. TOYT CAM
1994
EAST
EAST 16TH ST.
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
DV-1, ESPINOZA WAS SOUTHBOUND ON TAMPA STREET AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. V-2 WAS EASTBOUND ON EAST 16TH STREET. WHEN ESPINOZA TRIED TO STOP FOR A STOP SIGN HE LOST CONTROL LAYING THE MOTORCYCLE OVER. THE SUBJECT WAS EJECTED FROM THE BIKE AND ENDED UP UNDERNEATH V-2. V-2 WAS STOPPED AT THE TIME AND THE TIRES DID NOT ROLL OVER ESPINOZA. ESPINOZA WAS TAKEN TO ST. MARY'S AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO UAMS WHERE HE DIED DURING SURGERY.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR/SUNNY
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
ST. MARY'S IN RUSSELLVILLE AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO UAMS, IN
Body Held At:
UAMS
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
PTL GOECKNE 8245
Agency:
RUSSELLVILLE P.D.
