Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2024
Fatal #: 297     Operator #: 3802
Accident #: 264     Station Sending: SPTD     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 07/20/2024     Time: 1:24 pm     Location: 40WB / 247 MM
City: WIDENER     County: ST. FRANCIS

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
DANNY JEFFCOAT (1) 63 POTTSVILLE AR 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. PETERBILT
2011
WEST
I40
2. FREIGHTLINER
2016
WEST
I40
3. KENWORTH
2018
WEST
I40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V2 AND V3 WERE STOPPED IN TRAFFIC IN THE RIGHT LANE WHILE TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON INTERSTATE 40. V1 WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND AND FAILED TO STOP STRIKING V2. AFTER STRIKING V2 V1 LEFT THE ROADWAY REENTERED THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK V3 COMING TO A FINAL STOP ON INTERSTATE 40 WESTBOUND IN THE RIGHT LANE.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: Body Held At: ST FRANCIS COUNTY MORGUE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: CPL. JAYSON CRABB 395 Agency: ASP

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