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Summaries for Year 2018
Fatal #:
344 & 345
Operator #:
3765-BARBER
Accident #:
318
Station Sending:
SPTJ
#(2) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash:
09/16/2018
Time:
4:30 am
Location:
I-40 95MM WB
City:
County:
POPE
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
DALLAS M. JONES (1)
47
MOUNT AIRY NC
M
X
WADE H. BLEVINS (1)
59
LANSING NC
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. FREIGHTLINER
2015
WB
I-40
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V1 DRIFTED OFF THE ROAD TO THE LEFT INTO THE MEDIAN. THE DRIVER OVER-CORRECTED TO THE RIGHT TRAVELING ACROSS BOTH WESTBOUND TRAFFIC LANES TO THE NORTH SHOULDER. THE FRONT OF V1 RAN OVER THE END OF THE GUARD RAIL AND TRAVELED INTO THE TREE LINE. AFTER COLLIDING WITH THE TREES THE TRAILER ROTATED CLOCKWISE AND OVERTURNED ONTO ITS LEFT SIDE ALONG WITH THE TRACTOR.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
N/A
Body Held At:
POPE COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
TFC. PAUL A MEEKS 438
Agency:
ASP
