Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 287     Operator #: 3863
Accident #: 259     Station Sending: SPTE     #(1) Deceased     #(3) Injured
Date of Crash: 07/08/2023     Time: 12:30 pm     Location: U.S. 165
City: RURL ARKANSAS     County: ARKANSAS

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
ALISH RATNANI (2) 25 MABELVALE M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
ARLEIGH M. ALLEN (1) 23 ENGLAND F X
CEDRIC ALLEN (1) 46 ENGLAND M X
MINOR () Unknown X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. JEEP
2016
NORH
US 165
2. FORD
2003
SOUTH
US 165
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON US HIGHWAY 165. V2 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND IN THE NORTHBOUND LANE ON US HWY 165. V1 ATTEMPTED TO AVOID V2 BY VEERING TO THE NORTHBOUND SHOULDER. V2 ALSO VEERED TO THE NORTHBOUND SHOULDER TO AVOID V1 WHICH CAUSED V1 AND V2 TO HIT HEAD ON.
Weather Condition: CLOUDY Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: BAPTIST LR / AR CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Body Held At: TURPIN FUNERAL HOME / STUTTGART
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TROOPER MARKEITH T. NEAL #244 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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