Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2009
Fatal #: 340     Operator #: BILL CLAY
Accident #: 303     Station Sending: TROOP-A     #(1) Deceased     #(3) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/09/2009     Time: 5:44 am     Location: I-30 WB @ 117 MM
City: BENTON     County: SALINE

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
THOMAS ANDREW FITE (1) 02/11/1982 SPARKMAN ARKANSAS M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
WILLIE A. HAMILTON (1) 04/14/1984 ARKADELPHIA ARKANSAS M X
MAEGAN R. HAMILTON (1) 05/04/1987 ARKADELPHIA ARKANSAS F X
BRANDON MOORE (1) 02/14/1981 ARKADELPHIA ARKANSAS M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. DODG DURANGO
2000
WEST
I-30
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
THE DRIVER WAS TRYING TO AVOID AN EARLIER ACCIDENT WHEN HE RAN OFF THE INTERSTATE TO THE RIGHT SIDE CROSSED THE MEDIAN AND THE ACCESS ROAD. THE VEHICLE FLIPPED SEVERAL TIMES AND ENDED UP IN A CHURCH PARKING LOT. THE VICTIM WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: SALINE CO. MEMORIAL HOSP Body Held At: SALINE CO. CORONERS MORGUE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SR. CPL. JEFF RAMSEY 1 Agency: ARK STATE POLICE

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