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Summaries for Year 2012
Fatal #:
316
Operator #:
3842
Accident #:
287
Station Sending:
SPTJ
#(1) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash:
08/03/2012
Time:
342 pm
Location:
I-40W @ 49MM
City:
County:
JOHNSON
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
KEVIN RAY BANTA (1)
08/16/1965
286 SCHAFFER AVENUE GENTRY 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. STER TTL
UNK
W
I40
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS WESTBOUND ON I40 DROVE OFF THE NORTH SHOULDER STRUCK A GUARDRAIL THEN STRUCK THE END OF THE BRIDGE EJECTING THE DRIVER. AFTER THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE END OF THE BRIDGE IT CONTINUED WEST BEFORE FALLING INTO THE CREEK BED BELOW. CORONER AL DAVIS PRONOUNCED THE DRIVER DEAD AT THE SCENE.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
N/A
Body Held At:
HARDWICKE FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
SCPL HARRY M SMITH 65
Agency:
ASP