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Summaries for Year 2018
Fatal #:
296
Operator #:
3765
Accident #:
272
Station Sending:
SPTA
#(1) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash:
08/12/2018
Time:
2:00 am
Location:
I-40 WEST 127MM
City:
CONWAY
County:
FAULKNER
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
KENNITH WELDON-TRASE ELLIS (2)
33
LESLIE 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. NISSAN
1986
WEST
I-40
2. FORD
1998
PARKED
I-40
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
THE DRIVER OF VEHICLE ONE WAS WEST BOUND ON INTERSTATE 40 NEAR MILE MARKER 127. VEHICLE TWO WAS PARKED ON THE SHOULDER OF THE 127-MILE MARKER ENTRANCE RAMP TO I-40 WEST FROM OAK STREET. VEHICLE TWO WAS A SERVICE TRUCK PARKED THERE FOR A DISABLED TRACTOR TRAILER. A NON-MOTORIST ON THE SCENE WAS A SERVICE WORKER WHOM JUST FINISHED REPAIRING A FLAT TIRE ON THE TRACTOR TRAILER. VEHICLE TWO FACED THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC WHILE IT WAS PARKED. VEHICLE ONE TRAVELED FROM THE RIGHT LANE AND ENTERED THE WEST BOUND ENTRANCE RAMP. VEHICLE ONE THEN STRUCK THE NON-MOTORIST AND VEHICLE TWO.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
UAMS
Body Held At:
PULASKI COUNTY CORONER
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
TRP TOM SWEENEY 520
Agency:
ASP