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Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #:
293
Operator #:
3802
Accident #:
265
Station Sending:
SPTJ
#(1) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash:
07/16/2023
Time:
10:45 am
Location:
282 RUSH ROAD
City:
POTTSVILLE
County:
POPE
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
DON BIRD (1)
52
YELLVILLE 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. MOTO GUZZI
2009
SOUTH
PRIVATE DRIVE
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V1 (MOTORCYCLE) WAS TRAVELING WEST ON SPIVEY ROAD FLEEING FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT. V1 TURNED SOUTH ONTO A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY AND THE DRIVER OF V1 DID NOT SEE A CABLE STRETCHED ACROSS THE DRIVEWAY. THE CABLE STRUCK THE DRIVER AND REMOVING HIM FROM V1.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
Body Held At:
POPE COUNTY CORONERS OFFICE
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
CPL. WILLIAM J. CRABB 395
Agency:
ASP